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Resolved issues

Resolved issues

The following issues have been fixed in version 7.0.11. To inquire about a particular bug, please contact Customer Service & Support.

Anti Virus

Bug ID

Description

818092

CDR archived files are deleted at random times and not retained.

845960

Flow mode opens port 8008 over the AV profile that does not have HTTP scan enabled.

849020

FortiGate may enter conserve mode while performing Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR) parsing on certain MS Office documents with a .tmp extension.

Data Leak Prevention

Bug ID

Description

873608

DLP blocking of SMB traffic gives unreliable results.

Endpoint Control

Bug ID

Description

730767

The new HA primary FortiGate cannot get EMS Cloud information when HA switches over.

834168

FortiGates get deauthorized on EMS.

Explicit Proxy

Bug ID

Description

823319

Authentication hard timeout is not respected for firewall users synchronized from WAD user.

842016

Client gets 304 response if a cached object has varying headers and is expired.

849794

Random websites are not accessible with proxy policy after upgrading to 6.4.10.

865135

Multipart boundary parsing failed with CRLF before the end of boundary 1.

Firewall

Bug ID

Description

728734

The VIP group hit count in the table (Policy & Objects > Virtual IPs) is not reflecting the correct sum of VIP members.

794901

Unable to create a geography type address object and get a Can not be geography address when it is a member of addrgrp used by ipsec_tunnel! error.

816493

The set sub-type ems-tag option is blocked in HA diff installation.

835413

Inaccurate sFlow interface data reported to PRTG after upgrading to 7.0.

840689

Virtual server aborts connection when ssl-max-version is set to tls-1.3.

847086

Unable to add additional MAC address objects in an address group that already has 152 MAC address objects.

852714

Making a full HTTP session is sometimes bypassed if ssl-hsts is enabled for a server-load-balance VIP.

854901

Full cone NAT (permit-any-host enable) causes TCP session clash.

856187

Explicit FTPS stops working with IP pool after upgrading.

860480

FG-3000D cluster kernel panic occurs when upgrading from 7.0.5 to 7.0.6 and later.

861990

Increased CPU usage in softIRQ after upgrading from 7.0.5 to 7.0.6.

865661

Standard and full ISDB sizes are not configurable on FG-101F.

875565

The policy or other cache lists are sometimes not freed in time. This may cause unexpected policies to be stored in the cache list.

FortiView

Bug ID

Description

804177

When setting the time period to the now filter, the table cannot be filtered by policy type.

GUI

Bug ID

Description

722358

When a FortiGate local administrator is assigned to more than two VDOMs and tries logging in to the GUI console, they get a command parse error when entering VDOM configuration mode.

753328

Incorrect shortcut name shown on the Network > SD-WAN > Performance SLAs page.

773258

FortiAP icon cannot be moved once placed on the WiFi map.

833306

Intermittent error, Failed to retrieve FortiView data, appears on real-time FortiView Sources and FortiView Destination monitor pages.

837836

The Network > Interfaces faceplate shows two SFP interfaces, which do not exist on that FortiGate model.

845513

On G-model profiles, changing the platform mode change from single 5G (dedicated scan enabled) to dual 5G is not taking effect.

853414

Policy and dashboard widgets do not load when the FortiGate manages a FortiSwitch with tenant ports (exported from root to other VDOM).

867589

Local VDOM administrator randomly sees a blank white page after logging in with the interface that belongs to the VDOM.

869138

Unable to select addresses in FortiView monitors.

870675

CLI console in GUI reports Connection lost. when the administrator has more than 100 VDOMs assigned.

872064

Creating a monitor from a dashboard widget in a non-root VDOM incorrectly uses the root VDOM.

HA

Bug ID

Description

662978

Long lasting sessions are expired on HA secondary device with a 10G interface.

777394

Long-lasting sessions expire on the HA secondary in large session synchronization scenarios.

810175

set admin-restrict-local is not working for SSH.

813207

Virtual MAC address is sent inside GARP by the secondary unit after a reboot.

830879

Running execute ha manage 0 <remote_admin> fails and displays a Permission denied, please try again. error if the 169.254.0.0/16 local subnet is not in the trusted host list.

835331

Communication is disrupted when HA switching is performed in an environment where the VDOM is split to accommodate two IPoE lines.

837888

CLI deployment of a configuration to the secondary unit results in an unresponsive aggregate interface.

840305

Static ARP entry is removed after reboot or HA failover.

853900

The administrator password-expire calculation on the primary and secondary returns a one-second diff, and causes HA to be out-of-sync.

854445

When adding or removing an HA monitor interface, the link failure value is not updated.

856004

Telnet connection running ping fails during FGSP failover for virtual wire pair with VLAN traffic.

856643

FG-500E interface stops sending IPv6 RAs after upgrading from 7.0.5 to 7.0.7.

859242

Unable to synchronize IPsec SA between FGCP members after upgrading.

860497

Output of diagnose sys ntp status is misleading when run on a secondary cluster member.

864226

FG-2600F kernel panic occurs after a failover on both members of the cluster.

874823

FGSP session-sync-dev ports do not use L2 Ethernet frames but always use UDP, which reduces the performance.

885844

HA shows as being out-of-sync after upgrading due to a checksum mismatch for endpoint-control fctems.

Hyperscale

Bug ID

Description

807476

After packets go through host interface TX/RX queues, some packet buffers can still hold references to a VDOM when the host queues are idle. This causes a VDOM delete error with unregister_vf. If more packets go through the same host queues for other VDOMs, the issue should resolve by itself because those buffers holding the VDOM reference can be pushed and get freed and recycled.

824733

IPv6 traffic continues to pass through a multi-VDOM setup, even when the static route is deleted.

877696

Get KTRIE invalid node related error and kernel panic on standby after adding a second device into A-P mode HA cluster.

Intrusion Prevention

Bug ID

Description

845944

Firewall policy change causes high CPU spike with IPS engine.

IPsec VPN

Bug ID

Description

726326, 745331

IPsec server with NP offloading drops packets with an invalid SPI during rekey.

765174

Certain packets are causing IPsec tunnel drops on NP6XLite platforms after HA failover because the packet is not checked properly.

798045

FortiGate is unable to install SA (failed to add SA, error 22) when there is an overlap in configured selectors.

810833

IPsec static router gateway IP is set to the gateway of the tunnel interface when it is not specified.

822651

NP dropping packet in the incoming direction for SoC4 models.

842571

If mode-cfg is used, a race condition can result in an IP conflict and sporadic routing problems in an ADVPN/SD-WAN network. Connectivity can only be restored by manually flushing the IPsec tunnels on affected spokes.

848014

ESP tunnel traffic hopping from VRF.

855772

FortiGate IPsec tunnel role could be incorrect after rebooting or upgrading, and causes negotiation to be stuck when it comes up.

858715

IPsec phase 2 fails when both HA cluster members reboot at the same time.

869166

IPsec tunnel does not coming up after the upgrading firmware on the branch FortiGate (FG-61E).

873097

Phase 2 not initiating the rekey at soft limit timeout on new kernel platforms.

876795

RADIUS server will reject new authentication if a previous session is missing ACCT-STOP to terminate the session, which causes the VPN connection to fail.

Log & Report

Bug ID

Description

838357

A deny policy with log traffic disabled is generating logs.

860264

The miglogd process may send empty logs to other logging devices.

873987

High memory usage from miglogd processes even without traffic.

850519

Log & Report > Forward Traffic logs do not return matching results when filtered with !<application name>.

Proxy

Bug ID

Description

746587

Error condition in WAD occurs during traffic scans in proxy mode.

769955

WAD process crashes (signal 11) with disclaimer and user authentication being applied to the web proxy.

781613

Intermittent traffic disruption caused by race condition in WAD.

818371

An error condition occurs in WAD while parsing certain URIs.

823078

Improvements to WAD to optimize CPU usage when using user groups.

825977

An error condition occurs in WAD during an AV scan submission.

834387

In a firewall proxy policy, the SD-WAN zone assigned to interface is not checked.

835745

An error condition occurs in WAD when the srcintf of a firewall proxy-policy is set to an SD-WAN zone.

855853

Improvements to WAD to optimize CPU usage when using user groups.

855882

Improvements to WAD to resolve a memory usage issue when user-info updates the FortiAP information.

856235

The WAD process memory usage gradually increases over a few days, causing the FortiGate to enter into conserve mode.

857368

WAD crashed while parsing a Huffman-encoded HTTP header.

Routing

Bug ID

Description

618684

When HA failover is performed to the other cluster member that is not able to reach the BFD neighbor, the BFD session is down as expected but the static route is present in the routing table.

708904

No IGMP-IF for ifindex log points to multicast enabled interface.

809321

IS-IS LSP packets do not include the checksum and the authentication key ([Checksum: [missing]], [Checksum Status: Not present] and authentication "hmac-md5 (54), message digest]).

816582

Connected subnet in VRF other than VRF 0, gets RPF failure after HA failover

846107

IPv6 VRRP backup is sending RA, which causes routing issues.

847037

When the policy route has a set gateway, the FortiGate is not following the policy route to forward traffic and sends unreasonable ARP requests.

848270

Reply traffic from the DNS proxy (DNS database) is choosing the wrong interface.

848310

IPsec traffic sourced from a loopback interface does not follow the policy route or SD-WAN rules.

850862

When creating a new rule on the Network > Routing Objects page, the user cannot create a route map with a rule that has multiple similar or different AS paths in the GUI.

852525

When enabled, FEC is not effectively reducing packet loss when behind NAT.

860075

Traffic session is processed by a different SD-WAN rule and randomly times out.

862165

FortiGate does not add the route in the routing table when it changes for SD-WAN members.

862418

Application VWL crash occurs after FortiManager configuration push causes an SD-WAN related outage.

862573

SD-WAN GUI does not load, and the lnkmtd process crashes frequently.

865914

When BSM carries multiple CRPs, PIM might use the incorrect prefix to update the mroute's RP information.

Security Fabric

Bug ID

Description

798795

API that registers appliances to the Fabric stopped working.

801048

During the FortiOS initialization process, there is a small chance that other services using UDP take the specific port that caused csfd initialization to fail.

814674

Failed to retrieve upgrade progress message appears when upgrading a FortiAP or FortiSwitch that is connected to a downstream FortiGate.

835765

Automation stitch trigger is not working when the threshold based email alert is enabled in the configuration.

839258

Unable to add another FortiGate to the Security Fabric after updating to the latest patch.

870527

FortiGate cannot display more than 500 VMs in a GCP dynamic address.

SSL VPN

Bug ID

Description

746230

SSL VPN web mode cannot display certain websites that are internal bookmarks.

748085

Authentication request of SSL VPN realm can now only be sent to user group, local user, and remote group that is mapped to that realm in the SSL VPN settings. The authentication request will not be applied to the user group and remote group of non-realm or other realms.

783167

Unable to load GitLab through SSL VPN web portal.

803576

Comments in front of <html> tag are not handled well in HTML file in SSL VPN web mode.

808107

FortiGate is not sending Accounting-Request packet that contains the Interim-Update AVP when two-factor authentication is assigned to a user (defined on the FortiGate) while connecting using SSL VPN.

810239

Unable to view PDF files in SSL VPN web mode.

819754

Multiple DNS suffixes cannot be set for the SSL VPN portal.

825750

VMware vCenter bookmark in not working after logging in to SSL VPN web mode.

825810

SSL VPN web mode is unable to access EMS server.

828194

SSL VPN stops passing traffic after some time.

831069

A blank page displayed after logging in to the back-end server in SSL VPN web mode.

848067

RDP over VPN SSL web mode stops work after upgrading.

850898

OS checklist for the SSL VPN in FortiOS does not include macOS Ventura (13).

852566

User peer feature for one group to match to multiple user peers in the authentication rules is broken.

854143

Unable to access Synology NAS server through SSL VPN web mode.

854642

Internal website with JavaScript is proxying some functions in SSL VPN web mode, which breaks them.

863860

RDP over SSL VPN web mode to a Windows Server changes the time zone to GMT.

864096

EcoStruxure Building Operations 2022 does not render using SSL VPN bookmark.

864417

In the second authentication of RADIUS two-factor authentication, the acct-update-interval returned is 0. SSL VPN uses the second return and not send RADIUS acct-interim-update packet.

876683

SSL VPN web mode has issue accessing specific URL, https://gt***.si***.fr.

877896

When accessing the VDOM's GUI in SSL VPN web mode, policies are only shown for a specific VDOM instead of all VDOMs.

Switch Controller

Bug ID

Description

762615, 765283

FortiSwitches managed by FortiGate go offline intermittently and require a FortiGate reboot to recover.

857778

Switch controller managed switch port configuration changes do not take effect on the FortiSwitch.

876021

FortiLink virtually managed switch port status is not getting pushed after the FortiGate reboots.

System

Bug ID

Description

550701

Inadvertent traffic disruption caused by WAD due to deadlock.

649729

HA synchronization packets are hashed to a single queue when sync-packet-balance is enabled.

700621

The forticron daemon is constantly being restarted.

722273

SA is freed while its timer is still pending, which leads to a kernel crash.

757482

When fastpath is disabled, counters in the dashboard are showing 0 bytes TX/RX for a VLAN interface configured on an LACP interface.

778794

Incorrect values in NP7/hyperscale DoS policy anomaly logs. For packet rate-based meter log, the repeated numbers do not reflect the amount of dropped packets for a specific anomaly/attack; for the session counter meter log, the pps number is negative.

784169

When a virtual switch member port is set to be an alternate by STP, it should not reply with ARP; otherwise, the connected device will learn the MAC address from the alternate port and send subsequent packets to the alternate port.

795104

A member of an LAG interface is not coming up due to a different actor key.

799487

The debug zone uses over 400 MB of RAM.

799570

High memory usage occurs on FG-200F.

807629

NP7 dos-offload triggers an established TCP session to have synproxy process issues.

810137

Scheduled speed test crash is caused by adding the same object to a list twice.

813162

Kernel panic occurs after traffic goes through IPsec VPN tunnel and EMAC VLAN interface.

813607

LACP interfaces are flapping after upgrading to 6.4.9.

815937

FCLF8522P2BTLFTN transceiver is not working after upgrade.

818452

The ifLastChange SNMP OID only shows zeros.

819667

1G copper SFP port is always up on FG-260xF.

819724

LTE fails to connect after the firewall reboots. Multiple reboots are required to bring back connectivity.

824543

The reply-to option in the email server settings is no longer visible in a default server configuration on FortiOS 7.2.0.

826490

NP7 platforms may reboot unexpectedly when unable to handle kernel null pointer de-reference.

827240

FortiGate may not provide detailed information during a watchdog-initiated reboot.

827241

Unable to resolve sp***.saas.ap***.com on a specific VDOM.

833062

FortiGate becomes unresponsive, and there are many WAD and forticron crashes.

840960

When kernel debug level is set to >=KERN_INFO on NP6xLite platforms, some tuples missing debug messages may get flooded and cause the system to get stuck.

841932

The GUI and API stopped working after loading many interfaces due to httpsd stuck in a D state (kernel I/O socket).

845736

After rebooting the FortiGate, the MTU value on the VXLAN interface was changed.

845781

Kernel panic and regular reboots occur on NP7 platforms, which are caused by FortiOS trying to offload a receiving ESP packet from the EMAC VLAN interface and convert to an IPv6 destination address with NAT46 NPU offloaded sessions.

847077

Can't find xitem. Drop the response. error appears for DHCPOFFER packets in the DHCP relay debug.

847314

NP7 platforms may encounter random kernel crash after reboot or factory reset.

849186

Unexpected console error appears: unregister_netdevice: waiting for pim6reg1 to become free. Usage count = 3.

850683

Console keeps displaying bcm_nl.nr_request_drop ... after the FortiGate reboots because of the cfg-save revert setting under config system global. Affected platforms: FG-10xF and FG-20xF.

850688

FG-20xF system halts if setting cfg-save to revert under config system global and after the cfg-revert-timeout occurs.

853144

Network device kernel null pointer is causing a kernel crash.

853794

Issue with the server_host_key_algorithm compatibility when using SSH on SolarWinds.

853811

Fortinet 10 GB transceiver LACP flapping when shut/no shut was performed on the interface from the switch side.

854388

Configuring set src-check disable is not persistent in the kernel after rebooting for GRE interfaces.

855573

False alarm of the PSU2 occurs with only one installed.

856202

Random reboots and kernel panic on NP7 cluster when the FortiGate sends a TCP RST packet and IP options are missing in the header.

858633

When any 10 Gigabit (SFP+) port is connected a switch, all configurations related to the 10 Gigabit ports is removed (trunks) when traffic is flowing upon boot. Affected platforms: FG-40xF, FG-60xF, FG-300xF.

859717

The FortiGate is only offering the ssh-ed25519 algorithm for an SSH connection.

860385

IPv6 BGP session drops when passing through a FortiGate configured with VRF.

861144

execute ping-option interface cannot specific an interface name of a.

868225

After a cold reboot (such as a power outage), traffic interfaces may not come up with a possible loss of VLAN configurations.

869599

Forticron memory is leaking.

870381

Memory corruption or incorrect memory access when processing a bad WQE.

873805

CPSS usage goes to 99% and causes initiation issues when traffic is flowing upon boot. Affected platforms: FG-40xF, FG-60xF, FG-300xF.

877154

FortiGate with new kernel crashes when starting debug flow.

877240

Get zip conf file failed -1 error message when running a script configuring the FortiGate.

880290

NP7 is not configured properly when the ULL ports are added to LAG interface, which causes accounting on the LAG to not work.

Upgrade

Bug ID

Description

850691

The endpoint-control fctems entry 0 is added after upgrading from 6.4 to 7.0.8 when the FortiGate does not have EMS server, which means the endpoint-control fctems feature was not enabled previously. This leads to a FortiManager installation failure.

854550

After upgrading to 7.0.8, replacemsg utm parameters are not taken over and revert to the default. Affected replacement messages under config system replacemsg utm: virus-html, virus-text, dlp-html, dlp-text, and appblk-html.

User & Authentication

Bug ID

Description

751763

When MAC-based authentication is enabled, multiple RADIUS authentication requests may be sent at the same time. This results in duplicate sessions for the same device.

835859

Incorrect source MAC address is used in LLDP TX packet when the interface has https in allowaccess.

839801

FortiToken purge in a VDOM clears all FortiToken statuses in the system.

842517

Adding a local user to a group containing many users causes a delay in GUI and CLI due to cmdbsvr (high CPU).

843528

RADIUS MAC authentication using ClearPass is intermittently using old credentials.

851233

FortiToken activation emails should include HTTPS links to documentation instead of HTTP.

853793

FG-81F 802.1X MAC authentication bypass (MAB) failed to authenticate Cisco AP.

872051

When the LDAP server has a huge amount of LDAP groups configured, it might return LDAP_SIZELIMIT_EXCEEDED to indicate not all results from SearchResultEntries were returned. The user-info daemon does not handle this error code correctly, and causes a huge amount of LDAP traffic.

VM

Bug ID

Description

740796

IPv6 traffic triggers <interface>: hw csum failure message on CLI console.

764392

Incorrect VMDK file size in the OVF file for hw13 and hw15.

856645

Session is not crated over NSX imported object when traffic starts to flow.

859165

Unable to enable FIPS cipher mode on FG-VM-ARM64-AWS.

860096

CPU spike observed on all the cores in a GCP firewall VM.

868698

During a same zone AWS HA failover, moving the secondary IP will cause the EIP to be in a disassociated state.

869359

Azure auto-scale HA shows certificate error for secondary VM.

885829

Azure SDN connector stopped processing when Azure returned NotFound error for VMSS interface from an AD DS-managed subscription.

VoIP

Bug ID

Description

757477

PRACK will cause voipd crashes when the following conditions are met: block-unknown is disabled in the SIP profile, the PRACK message contains SDP, and PRACK fails to find any related previous transactions (this is not a usual case).

Web Filter

Bug ID

Description

856793

In flow mode, URL filter configuration changes cause a spike in CPU usage of the IPS engine process.

WiFi Controller

Bug ID

Description

807605

FortiOS exhibits segmentation fault on hostapd on the secondary controller configured in HA.

828901

Connectivity loss occurs due to switch and FortiAPs (hostapd crash).

831736

Application hostapd crash found on FG-101F.

834644

A hostapd process crash is shown in device crash logs.

856830

HA FortiGate encounters multiple hostapd crashes.

857084

Hostapd segmentation fault signal 6 occurs upon HA failover.

857140

Hostapd segmentation fault signal 11 occurs upon RF chamber setup.

858653

Invalid wireless MAC OUI detected for a valid client on the network.

865260

Incorrect source IP in the self-originating traffic to RADIUS server.

868022

Wi-Fi clients on a RADIUS MAC MPSK SSID get prematurely de-authenticated by the secondary FortiGate in the HA cluster.

882551

FortiWiFi fails to act as the root mesh AP, and leaf AP does not come online.

ZTNA

Bug ID

Description

832508

The EMS tag name (defined in the EMS server's Zero Trust Tagging Rules) format changed in 7.0.8 from FCTEMS<serial_number>_<tag_name> to EMS<id>_ZTNA_<tag_name>.

After upgrading, the EMS tag format was converted properly in the CLI configuration, but the WAD daemon is unable to recognize this new format, so the ZTNA traffic will not match any ZTNA policies with EMS tag name checking enabled.

863057

ZTNA real server address group gets unset once the FortiGate restarts.

865316

Adding an EMS tag on the Policy & Objects > Firewall Policy edit page for a normal firewall policy forces NAT to be enabled.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Visit https://fortiguard.com/psirt for more information.

Bug ID

CVE references

841788

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2022-42469

843318

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-41675

857368

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-33308

858793

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2022-43947

860282

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-33307

863856

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-29175

887734

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-33306

Resolved issues

Resolved issues

The following issues have been fixed in version 7.0.11. To inquire about a particular bug, please contact Customer Service & Support.

Anti Virus

Bug ID

Description

818092

CDR archived files are deleted at random times and not retained.

845960

Flow mode opens port 8008 over the AV profile that does not have HTTP scan enabled.

849020

FortiGate may enter conserve mode while performing Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR) parsing on certain MS Office documents with a .tmp extension.

Data Leak Prevention

Bug ID

Description

873608

DLP blocking of SMB traffic gives unreliable results.

Endpoint Control

Bug ID

Description

730767

The new HA primary FortiGate cannot get EMS Cloud information when HA switches over.

834168

FortiGates get deauthorized on EMS.

Explicit Proxy

Bug ID

Description

823319

Authentication hard timeout is not respected for firewall users synchronized from WAD user.

842016

Client gets 304 response if a cached object has varying headers and is expired.

849794

Random websites are not accessible with proxy policy after upgrading to 6.4.10.

865135

Multipart boundary parsing failed with CRLF before the end of boundary 1.

Firewall

Bug ID

Description

728734

The VIP group hit count in the table (Policy & Objects > Virtual IPs) is not reflecting the correct sum of VIP members.

794901

Unable to create a geography type address object and get a Can not be geography address when it is a member of addrgrp used by ipsec_tunnel! error.

816493

The set sub-type ems-tag option is blocked in HA diff installation.

835413

Inaccurate sFlow interface data reported to PRTG after upgrading to 7.0.

840689

Virtual server aborts connection when ssl-max-version is set to tls-1.3.

847086

Unable to add additional MAC address objects in an address group that already has 152 MAC address objects.

852714

Making a full HTTP session is sometimes bypassed if ssl-hsts is enabled for a server-load-balance VIP.

854901

Full cone NAT (permit-any-host enable) causes TCP session clash.

856187

Explicit FTPS stops working with IP pool after upgrading.

860480

FG-3000D cluster kernel panic occurs when upgrading from 7.0.5 to 7.0.6 and later.

861990

Increased CPU usage in softIRQ after upgrading from 7.0.5 to 7.0.6.

865661

Standard and full ISDB sizes are not configurable on FG-101F.

875565

The policy or other cache lists are sometimes not freed in time. This may cause unexpected policies to be stored in the cache list.

FortiView

Bug ID

Description

804177

When setting the time period to the now filter, the table cannot be filtered by policy type.

GUI

Bug ID

Description

722358

When a FortiGate local administrator is assigned to more than two VDOMs and tries logging in to the GUI console, they get a command parse error when entering VDOM configuration mode.

753328

Incorrect shortcut name shown on the Network > SD-WAN > Performance SLAs page.

773258

FortiAP icon cannot be moved once placed on the WiFi map.

833306

Intermittent error, Failed to retrieve FortiView data, appears on real-time FortiView Sources and FortiView Destination monitor pages.

837836

The Network > Interfaces faceplate shows two SFP interfaces, which do not exist on that FortiGate model.

845513

On G-model profiles, changing the platform mode change from single 5G (dedicated scan enabled) to dual 5G is not taking effect.

853414

Policy and dashboard widgets do not load when the FortiGate manages a FortiSwitch with tenant ports (exported from root to other VDOM).

867589

Local VDOM administrator randomly sees a blank white page after logging in with the interface that belongs to the VDOM.

869138

Unable to select addresses in FortiView monitors.

870675

CLI console in GUI reports Connection lost. when the administrator has more than 100 VDOMs assigned.

872064

Creating a monitor from a dashboard widget in a non-root VDOM incorrectly uses the root VDOM.

HA

Bug ID

Description

662978

Long lasting sessions are expired on HA secondary device with a 10G interface.

777394

Long-lasting sessions expire on the HA secondary in large session synchronization scenarios.

810175

set admin-restrict-local is not working for SSH.

813207

Virtual MAC address is sent inside GARP by the secondary unit after a reboot.

830879

Running execute ha manage 0 <remote_admin> fails and displays a Permission denied, please try again. error if the 169.254.0.0/16 local subnet is not in the trusted host list.

835331

Communication is disrupted when HA switching is performed in an environment where the VDOM is split to accommodate two IPoE lines.

837888

CLI deployment of a configuration to the secondary unit results in an unresponsive aggregate interface.

840305

Static ARP entry is removed after reboot or HA failover.

853900

The administrator password-expire calculation on the primary and secondary returns a one-second diff, and causes HA to be out-of-sync.

854445

When adding or removing an HA monitor interface, the link failure value is not updated.

856004

Telnet connection running ping fails during FGSP failover for virtual wire pair with VLAN traffic.

856643

FG-500E interface stops sending IPv6 RAs after upgrading from 7.0.5 to 7.0.7.

859242

Unable to synchronize IPsec SA between FGCP members after upgrading.

860497

Output of diagnose sys ntp status is misleading when run on a secondary cluster member.

864226

FG-2600F kernel panic occurs after a failover on both members of the cluster.

874823

FGSP session-sync-dev ports do not use L2 Ethernet frames but always use UDP, which reduces the performance.

885844

HA shows as being out-of-sync after upgrading due to a checksum mismatch for endpoint-control fctems.

Hyperscale

Bug ID

Description

807476

After packets go through host interface TX/RX queues, some packet buffers can still hold references to a VDOM when the host queues are idle. This causes a VDOM delete error with unregister_vf. If more packets go through the same host queues for other VDOMs, the issue should resolve by itself because those buffers holding the VDOM reference can be pushed and get freed and recycled.

824733

IPv6 traffic continues to pass through a multi-VDOM setup, even when the static route is deleted.

877696

Get KTRIE invalid node related error and kernel panic on standby after adding a second device into A-P mode HA cluster.

Intrusion Prevention

Bug ID

Description

845944

Firewall policy change causes high CPU spike with IPS engine.

IPsec VPN

Bug ID

Description

726326, 745331

IPsec server with NP offloading drops packets with an invalid SPI during rekey.

765174

Certain packets are causing IPsec tunnel drops on NP6XLite platforms after HA failover because the packet is not checked properly.

798045

FortiGate is unable to install SA (failed to add SA, error 22) when there is an overlap in configured selectors.

810833

IPsec static router gateway IP is set to the gateway of the tunnel interface when it is not specified.

822651

NP dropping packet in the incoming direction for SoC4 models.

842571

If mode-cfg is used, a race condition can result in an IP conflict and sporadic routing problems in an ADVPN/SD-WAN network. Connectivity can only be restored by manually flushing the IPsec tunnels on affected spokes.

848014

ESP tunnel traffic hopping from VRF.

855772

FortiGate IPsec tunnel role could be incorrect after rebooting or upgrading, and causes negotiation to be stuck when it comes up.

858715

IPsec phase 2 fails when both HA cluster members reboot at the same time.

869166

IPsec tunnel does not coming up after the upgrading firmware on the branch FortiGate (FG-61E).

873097

Phase 2 not initiating the rekey at soft limit timeout on new kernel platforms.

876795

RADIUS server will reject new authentication if a previous session is missing ACCT-STOP to terminate the session, which causes the VPN connection to fail.

Log & Report

Bug ID

Description

838357

A deny policy with log traffic disabled is generating logs.

860264

The miglogd process may send empty logs to other logging devices.

873987

High memory usage from miglogd processes even without traffic.

850519

Log & Report > Forward Traffic logs do not return matching results when filtered with !<application name>.

Proxy

Bug ID

Description

746587

Error condition in WAD occurs during traffic scans in proxy mode.

769955

WAD process crashes (signal 11) with disclaimer and user authentication being applied to the web proxy.

781613

Intermittent traffic disruption caused by race condition in WAD.

818371

An error condition occurs in WAD while parsing certain URIs.

823078

Improvements to WAD to optimize CPU usage when using user groups.

825977

An error condition occurs in WAD during an AV scan submission.

834387

In a firewall proxy policy, the SD-WAN zone assigned to interface is not checked.

835745

An error condition occurs in WAD when the srcintf of a firewall proxy-policy is set to an SD-WAN zone.

855853

Improvements to WAD to optimize CPU usage when using user groups.

855882

Improvements to WAD to resolve a memory usage issue when user-info updates the FortiAP information.

856235

The WAD process memory usage gradually increases over a few days, causing the FortiGate to enter into conserve mode.

857368

WAD crashed while parsing a Huffman-encoded HTTP header.

Routing

Bug ID

Description

618684

When HA failover is performed to the other cluster member that is not able to reach the BFD neighbor, the BFD session is down as expected but the static route is present in the routing table.

708904

No IGMP-IF for ifindex log points to multicast enabled interface.

809321

IS-IS LSP packets do not include the checksum and the authentication key ([Checksum: [missing]], [Checksum Status: Not present] and authentication "hmac-md5 (54), message digest]).

816582

Connected subnet in VRF other than VRF 0, gets RPF failure after HA failover

846107

IPv6 VRRP backup is sending RA, which causes routing issues.

847037

When the policy route has a set gateway, the FortiGate is not following the policy route to forward traffic and sends unreasonable ARP requests.

848270

Reply traffic from the DNS proxy (DNS database) is choosing the wrong interface.

848310

IPsec traffic sourced from a loopback interface does not follow the policy route or SD-WAN rules.

850862

When creating a new rule on the Network > Routing Objects page, the user cannot create a route map with a rule that has multiple similar or different AS paths in the GUI.

852525

When enabled, FEC is not effectively reducing packet loss when behind NAT.

860075

Traffic session is processed by a different SD-WAN rule and randomly times out.

862165

FortiGate does not add the route in the routing table when it changes for SD-WAN members.

862418

Application VWL crash occurs after FortiManager configuration push causes an SD-WAN related outage.

862573

SD-WAN GUI does not load, and the lnkmtd process crashes frequently.

865914

When BSM carries multiple CRPs, PIM might use the incorrect prefix to update the mroute's RP information.

Security Fabric

Bug ID

Description

798795

API that registers appliances to the Fabric stopped working.

801048

During the FortiOS initialization process, there is a small chance that other services using UDP take the specific port that caused csfd initialization to fail.

814674

Failed to retrieve upgrade progress message appears when upgrading a FortiAP or FortiSwitch that is connected to a downstream FortiGate.

835765

Automation stitch trigger is not working when the threshold based email alert is enabled in the configuration.

839258

Unable to add another FortiGate to the Security Fabric after updating to the latest patch.

870527

FortiGate cannot display more than 500 VMs in a GCP dynamic address.

SSL VPN

Bug ID

Description

746230

SSL VPN web mode cannot display certain websites that are internal bookmarks.

748085

Authentication request of SSL VPN realm can now only be sent to user group, local user, and remote group that is mapped to that realm in the SSL VPN settings. The authentication request will not be applied to the user group and remote group of non-realm or other realms.

783167

Unable to load GitLab through SSL VPN web portal.

803576

Comments in front of <html> tag are not handled well in HTML file in SSL VPN web mode.

808107

FortiGate is not sending Accounting-Request packet that contains the Interim-Update AVP when two-factor authentication is assigned to a user (defined on the FortiGate) while connecting using SSL VPN.

810239

Unable to view PDF files in SSL VPN web mode.

819754

Multiple DNS suffixes cannot be set for the SSL VPN portal.

825750

VMware vCenter bookmark in not working after logging in to SSL VPN web mode.

825810

SSL VPN web mode is unable to access EMS server.

828194

SSL VPN stops passing traffic after some time.

831069

A blank page displayed after logging in to the back-end server in SSL VPN web mode.

848067

RDP over VPN SSL web mode stops work after upgrading.

850898

OS checklist for the SSL VPN in FortiOS does not include macOS Ventura (13).

852566

User peer feature for one group to match to multiple user peers in the authentication rules is broken.

854143

Unable to access Synology NAS server through SSL VPN web mode.

854642

Internal website with JavaScript is proxying some functions in SSL VPN web mode, which breaks them.

863860

RDP over SSL VPN web mode to a Windows Server changes the time zone to GMT.

864096

EcoStruxure Building Operations 2022 does not render using SSL VPN bookmark.

864417

In the second authentication of RADIUS two-factor authentication, the acct-update-interval returned is 0. SSL VPN uses the second return and not send RADIUS acct-interim-update packet.

876683

SSL VPN web mode has issue accessing specific URL, https://gt***.si***.fr.

877896

When accessing the VDOM's GUI in SSL VPN web mode, policies are only shown for a specific VDOM instead of all VDOMs.

Switch Controller

Bug ID

Description

762615, 765283

FortiSwitches managed by FortiGate go offline intermittently and require a FortiGate reboot to recover.

857778

Switch controller managed switch port configuration changes do not take effect on the FortiSwitch.

876021

FortiLink virtually managed switch port status is not getting pushed after the FortiGate reboots.

System

Bug ID

Description

550701

Inadvertent traffic disruption caused by WAD due to deadlock.

649729

HA synchronization packets are hashed to a single queue when sync-packet-balance is enabled.

700621

The forticron daemon is constantly being restarted.

722273

SA is freed while its timer is still pending, which leads to a kernel crash.

757482

When fastpath is disabled, counters in the dashboard are showing 0 bytes TX/RX for a VLAN interface configured on an LACP interface.

778794

Incorrect values in NP7/hyperscale DoS policy anomaly logs. For packet rate-based meter log, the repeated numbers do not reflect the amount of dropped packets for a specific anomaly/attack; for the session counter meter log, the pps number is negative.

784169

When a virtual switch member port is set to be an alternate by STP, it should not reply with ARP; otherwise, the connected device will learn the MAC address from the alternate port and send subsequent packets to the alternate port.

795104

A member of an LAG interface is not coming up due to a different actor key.

799487

The debug zone uses over 400 MB of RAM.

799570

High memory usage occurs on FG-200F.

807629

NP7 dos-offload triggers an established TCP session to have synproxy process issues.

810137

Scheduled speed test crash is caused by adding the same object to a list twice.

813162

Kernel panic occurs after traffic goes through IPsec VPN tunnel and EMAC VLAN interface.

813607

LACP interfaces are flapping after upgrading to 6.4.9.

815937

FCLF8522P2BTLFTN transceiver is not working after upgrade.

818452

The ifLastChange SNMP OID only shows zeros.

819667

1G copper SFP port is always up on FG-260xF.

819724

LTE fails to connect after the firewall reboots. Multiple reboots are required to bring back connectivity.

824543

The reply-to option in the email server settings is no longer visible in a default server configuration on FortiOS 7.2.0.

826490

NP7 platforms may reboot unexpectedly when unable to handle kernel null pointer de-reference.

827240

FortiGate may not provide detailed information during a watchdog-initiated reboot.

827241

Unable to resolve sp***.saas.ap***.com on a specific VDOM.

833062

FortiGate becomes unresponsive, and there are many WAD and forticron crashes.

840960

When kernel debug level is set to >=KERN_INFO on NP6xLite platforms, some tuples missing debug messages may get flooded and cause the system to get stuck.

841932

The GUI and API stopped working after loading many interfaces due to httpsd stuck in a D state (kernel I/O socket).

845736

After rebooting the FortiGate, the MTU value on the VXLAN interface was changed.

845781

Kernel panic and regular reboots occur on NP7 platforms, which are caused by FortiOS trying to offload a receiving ESP packet from the EMAC VLAN interface and convert to an IPv6 destination address with NAT46 NPU offloaded sessions.

847077

Can't find xitem. Drop the response. error appears for DHCPOFFER packets in the DHCP relay debug.

847314

NP7 platforms may encounter random kernel crash after reboot or factory reset.

849186

Unexpected console error appears: unregister_netdevice: waiting for pim6reg1 to become free. Usage count = 3.

850683

Console keeps displaying bcm_nl.nr_request_drop ... after the FortiGate reboots because of the cfg-save revert setting under config system global. Affected platforms: FG-10xF and FG-20xF.

850688

FG-20xF system halts if setting cfg-save to revert under config system global and after the cfg-revert-timeout occurs.

853144

Network device kernel null pointer is causing a kernel crash.

853794

Issue with the server_host_key_algorithm compatibility when using SSH on SolarWinds.

853811

Fortinet 10 GB transceiver LACP flapping when shut/no shut was performed on the interface from the switch side.

854388

Configuring set src-check disable is not persistent in the kernel after rebooting for GRE interfaces.

855573

False alarm of the PSU2 occurs with only one installed.

856202

Random reboots and kernel panic on NP7 cluster when the FortiGate sends a TCP RST packet and IP options are missing in the header.

858633

When any 10 Gigabit (SFP+) port is connected a switch, all configurations related to the 10 Gigabit ports is removed (trunks) when traffic is flowing upon boot. Affected platforms: FG-40xF, FG-60xF, FG-300xF.

859717

The FortiGate is only offering the ssh-ed25519 algorithm for an SSH connection.

860385

IPv6 BGP session drops when passing through a FortiGate configured with VRF.

861144

execute ping-option interface cannot specific an interface name of a.

868225

After a cold reboot (such as a power outage), traffic interfaces may not come up with a possible loss of VLAN configurations.

869599

Forticron memory is leaking.

870381

Memory corruption or incorrect memory access when processing a bad WQE.

873805

CPSS usage goes to 99% and causes initiation issues when traffic is flowing upon boot. Affected platforms: FG-40xF, FG-60xF, FG-300xF.

877154

FortiGate with new kernel crashes when starting debug flow.

877240

Get zip conf file failed -1 error message when running a script configuring the FortiGate.

880290

NP7 is not configured properly when the ULL ports are added to LAG interface, which causes accounting on the LAG to not work.

Upgrade

Bug ID

Description

850691

The endpoint-control fctems entry 0 is added after upgrading from 6.4 to 7.0.8 when the FortiGate does not have EMS server, which means the endpoint-control fctems feature was not enabled previously. This leads to a FortiManager installation failure.

854550

After upgrading to 7.0.8, replacemsg utm parameters are not taken over and revert to the default. Affected replacement messages under config system replacemsg utm: virus-html, virus-text, dlp-html, dlp-text, and appblk-html.

User & Authentication

Bug ID

Description

751763

When MAC-based authentication is enabled, multiple RADIUS authentication requests may be sent at the same time. This results in duplicate sessions for the same device.

835859

Incorrect source MAC address is used in LLDP TX packet when the interface has https in allowaccess.

839801

FortiToken purge in a VDOM clears all FortiToken statuses in the system.

842517

Adding a local user to a group containing many users causes a delay in GUI and CLI due to cmdbsvr (high CPU).

843528

RADIUS MAC authentication using ClearPass is intermittently using old credentials.

851233

FortiToken activation emails should include HTTPS links to documentation instead of HTTP.

853793

FG-81F 802.1X MAC authentication bypass (MAB) failed to authenticate Cisco AP.

872051

When the LDAP server has a huge amount of LDAP groups configured, it might return LDAP_SIZELIMIT_EXCEEDED to indicate not all results from SearchResultEntries were returned. The user-info daemon does not handle this error code correctly, and causes a huge amount of LDAP traffic.

VM

Bug ID

Description

740796

IPv6 traffic triggers <interface>: hw csum failure message on CLI console.

764392

Incorrect VMDK file size in the OVF file for hw13 and hw15.

856645

Session is not crated over NSX imported object when traffic starts to flow.

859165

Unable to enable FIPS cipher mode on FG-VM-ARM64-AWS.

860096

CPU spike observed on all the cores in a GCP firewall VM.

868698

During a same zone AWS HA failover, moving the secondary IP will cause the EIP to be in a disassociated state.

869359

Azure auto-scale HA shows certificate error for secondary VM.

885829

Azure SDN connector stopped processing when Azure returned NotFound error for VMSS interface from an AD DS-managed subscription.

VoIP

Bug ID

Description

757477

PRACK will cause voipd crashes when the following conditions are met: block-unknown is disabled in the SIP profile, the PRACK message contains SDP, and PRACK fails to find any related previous transactions (this is not a usual case).

Web Filter

Bug ID

Description

856793

In flow mode, URL filter configuration changes cause a spike in CPU usage of the IPS engine process.

WiFi Controller

Bug ID

Description

807605

FortiOS exhibits segmentation fault on hostapd on the secondary controller configured in HA.

828901

Connectivity loss occurs due to switch and FortiAPs (hostapd crash).

831736

Application hostapd crash found on FG-101F.

834644

A hostapd process crash is shown in device crash logs.

856830

HA FortiGate encounters multiple hostapd crashes.

857084

Hostapd segmentation fault signal 6 occurs upon HA failover.

857140

Hostapd segmentation fault signal 11 occurs upon RF chamber setup.

858653

Invalid wireless MAC OUI detected for a valid client on the network.

865260

Incorrect source IP in the self-originating traffic to RADIUS server.

868022

Wi-Fi clients on a RADIUS MAC MPSK SSID get prematurely de-authenticated by the secondary FortiGate in the HA cluster.

882551

FortiWiFi fails to act as the root mesh AP, and leaf AP does not come online.

ZTNA

Bug ID

Description

832508

The EMS tag name (defined in the EMS server's Zero Trust Tagging Rules) format changed in 7.0.8 from FCTEMS<serial_number>_<tag_name> to EMS<id>_ZTNA_<tag_name>.

After upgrading, the EMS tag format was converted properly in the CLI configuration, but the WAD daemon is unable to recognize this new format, so the ZTNA traffic will not match any ZTNA policies with EMS tag name checking enabled.

863057

ZTNA real server address group gets unset once the FortiGate restarts.

865316

Adding an EMS tag on the Policy & Objects > Firewall Policy edit page for a normal firewall policy forces NAT to be enabled.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

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Bug ID

CVE references

841788

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2022-42469

843318

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-41675

857368

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-33308

858793

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2022-43947

860282

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-33307

863856

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-29175

887734

FortiOS 7.0.11 is no longer vulnerable to the following CVE Reference:

  • CVE-2023-33306