# CVE-2024-46668: An allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability \[CWE-770\] in FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, versions 7.2.0 thro

- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:C
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-01-14 · Updated: 2026-01-14

## Affected

- Fortinet FortiOS: from 7.4.0, through 7.4.4; from 7.2.0, through 7.2.8; from 7.0.0, through 7.0.15; from 6.4.0, through 6.4.15

## Description

An allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability [CWE-770] in FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.15, and versions 6.4.0 through 6.4.15 may allow an unauthenticated remote user to consume all system memory via multiple large file uploads.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Fortinet](https://cve.now/tech/fortinet.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-219

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