CWE
312
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-15935

First published: Tue Nov 02 2021(Updated: )

A cleartext storage of sensitive information in GUI in FortiADC versions 5.4.3 and below, 6.0.0 and below may allow a remote authenticated attacker to retrieve some sensitive information such as users LDAP passwords and RADIUS shared secret by deobfuscating the passwords entry fields.

Credit: psirt@fortinet.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet FortiADC>=5.0.0<=5.4.3
Fortinet FortiADC>=6.0.0<=6.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-15935.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-15935?

    The severity of CVE-2020-15935 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.3.

  • What is the affected software version range for CVE-2020-15935?

    FortiADC versions 5.4.3 and below, 6.0.0 and below are affected.

  • How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2020-15935?

    A remote authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2020-15935 by deobfuscating the passwords entry fields in the GUI and retrieving sensitive information such as LDAP passwords and RADIUS shared secret.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-15935?

    Yes, Fortinet has released a fix for CVE-2020-15935. It is recommended to update to a version that is not affected.

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