CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-6990

First published: Wed Apr 30 2014(Updated: )

FortiGuard FortiAuthenticator before 3.0 allows remote administrators to gain privileges via the command line interface.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator<=2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-6990?

    CVE-2013-6990 has a high severity rating as it allows remote administrators to gain elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-6990?

    To fix CVE-2013-6990, upgrade FortiAuthenticator to version 3.0 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2013-6990?

    CVE-2013-6990 affects Fortinet FortiAuthenticator versions prior to 3.0.

  • Can CVE-2013-6990 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-6990 can be exploited remotely through the command line interface.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-6990?

    There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2013-6990; updating to a fixed version is recommended.

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