CVE-2015-1455: High severity fortinet fortiauthenticator vulnerability

Published Feb 3, 2015
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Updated

Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 3.0.0 has a password of (1) slony for the slony PostgreSQL user and (2) www-data for the www-data PostgreSQL user, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator=3.0.0

Event History

Feb 3, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1455?

CVE-2015-1455 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access through weak default passwords.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1455?

To fix CVE-2015-1455, change the default passwords for the slony and www-data PostgreSQL users immediately.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2015-1455?

CVE-2015-1455 affects Fortinet FortiAuthenticator version 3.0.0.

4

What are the consequences of not addressing CVE-2015-1455?

Failing to address CVE-2015-1455 may allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2015-1455?

There is no specific patch mentioned for CVE-2015-1455, but it is recommended to upgrade or secure the affected installation.

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