8.1
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-9185: Infoleak

First published: Thu Jul 05 2018(Updated: )

An information disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 and below versions reveals user's web portal login credentials in a Javascript file sent to client-side when pages bookmarked in web portal use the Single Sign-On feature.

Credit: psirt@fortinet.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
FortiOS<=6.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-9185?

    CVE-2018-9185 has been classified as a high severity information disclosure vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-9185?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-9185, upgrade to FortiOS version 6.0.1 or later.

  • What kind of information is exposed by CVE-2018-9185?

    CVE-2018-9185 exposes users' web portal login credentials through a JavaScript file sent to the client.

  • Which FortiOS versions are affected by CVE-2018-9185?

    CVE-2018-9185 affects FortiOS versions 6.0.0 and below.

  • Does CVE-2018-9185 affect functionalities of FortiOS?

    CVE-2018-9185 primarily affects the security of user credentials but does not impact the core functionalities of FortiOS.

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