50,000 Fortinet Firewalls Remain Vulnerable to Critical Zero-Day Exploit
As of January 22, 2025, nearly 50,000 Fortinet firewall devices remain exposed to a critical zero-day vulnerability despite urgent warnings and available patches. CVE-2024-55591 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiProxy products.
Data from the Shadowserver Foundation reveals that over 50,000 devices remain unpatched as of January 21, with significant concentrations in Asia (20,687), North America (12,866), and Europe (7,401).