---
id: CVE-2024-48885
title: >-
  A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path
  traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiRecorder 7.2.0 through 7.2.1,
  FortiRecorder 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiVoice 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiVoice
  6.4.0 through 6.4…
summary: >-
  A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path
  traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiRecorder 7.2.0 through 7.2.1,
  FortiRecorder 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiVoice 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiVoice
  6.4.0 through 6.4…
severity: medium
cvss: 5.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-22
vendor: fortinet
product: fortirecorder
affected:
  - 'fortirecorder >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.5'
  - 'fortirecorder >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.2'
  - 'fortivoice >= 6.0.0, <= 6.4.10'
  - 'fortivoice >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.5'
  - 'fortiweb >= 6.4.0, < 7.4.5'
  - fortiweb = 7.6.0
patched:
  - fortirecorder 7.2.2
  - fortiweb 7.4.5
published: '2025-01-16'
updated: '2026-07-08'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-48885'
references:
  - url: 'https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-259'
    label: psirt@fortinet.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00792
epssPercentile: 0.54392
ingestedAt: '2026-07-08T14:51:15.614Z'
---

## Overview

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiRecorder 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiRecorder 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiVoice 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, FortiVoice 6.4.0 through 6.4.9, FortiVoice 6.0 all versions, FortiWeb 7.6.0, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiWeb 7.2 all versions, FortiWeb 7.0 all versions, FortiWeb 6.4 all versions allows attacker to escalate privilege via specially crafted packets.

## Affected

- `fortirecorder >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.5`
- `fortirecorder >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.2`
- `fortivoice >= 6.0.0, <= 6.4.10`
- `fortivoice >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.5`
- `fortiweb >= 6.4.0, < 7.4.5`
- `fortiweb = 7.6.0`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `fortirecorder 7.2.2`
- `fortiweb 7.4.5`