CVE-2020-29018: [FortiWeb] Format string vulnerability found on multiple paths
First published: Mon Jan 04 2021(Updated: )
A format string vulnerability in FortiWeb 6.3.0 through 6.3.5 may allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read the content of memory and retrieve sensitive data via the redir parameter.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiWeb | >=6.3.0<=6.3.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-29018?
CVE-2020-29018 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2020-29018?
To fix CVE-2020-29018, upgrade FortiWeb to version 6.3.6 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2020-29018?
CVE-2020-29018 affects FortiWeb versions 6.3.0 through 6.3.5.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2020-29018?
An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit CVE-2020-29018 to read memory content and retrieve sensitive data.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-29018?
Yes, an attacker must be authenticated to exploit CVE-2020-29018.
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