SB2025061114 - Improper validation of certificate with host mismatch in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows



SB2025061114 - Improper validation of certificate with host mismatch in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows

Published: June 11, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025061114
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper validation of certificate with host mismatch (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54019)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of certificate with host mismatch. An unauthorized attacker can redirect VPN connections via DNS spoofing or another form of redirection.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.