Where
AND
-Infinity
0
Severity
9.8
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:W/RC:C

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS and FortiProxy may allow a remote attacker to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module or via crafted CSF proxy requests. Please note that reports show this is being exploited in the wild.

1 / 3
Source: FortiGuard
First published (updated )
Severity
9.6
EPSS
0.04%
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:W/RC:C

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker with prior knowledge of upstream and downstream devices serial numbers to gain super-admin privileges on the downstream device, if the Security Fabric is enabled, via crafted CSF proxy requests.

1 / 3
Source: MITRE
First published (updated )
Severity
7.2
AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:W/RC:C

An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability [CWE-269] affecting FortiOS, FortiProxy & FortiWeb may allow an authenticated attacker with at least read-only admin permissions to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module.

1 / 2
Source: FortiGuard

Remedy

Upgrade to upcoming FortiAuthenticator version 7.0.0 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.7 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.11 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.17 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 6.4.16 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.8 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.13 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.20 or above Upgrade to FortiWeb version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiWeb version 7.4.7 or above
First published (updated )
Severity
7.2
Buffer Overflow
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:W/RC:R

A heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiSRA 1.5.0, 1.4.0 through 1.4.2, FortiPAM 1.5.0, 1.4.0 through 1.4.2, 1.3.0 through 1.3.1, 1.2.0, 1.1.0 through 1.1.2, 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.2 through 7.0.16, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.1 through 7.2.5 allows attackers to escalate their privilege via specially crafted http requests.

1 / 2
Source: MITRE

Remedy

Upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.6.0 or above Upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.5.1 or above Upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.4.3 or above Fortinet remediated this issue in FortiSASE version 25.1.b and hence customers do not need to perform any action. Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.3 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.7 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.11 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.17 or above Upgrade to FortiSRA version 1.6.0 or above Upgrade to FortiSRA version 1.5.1 or above Upgrade to FortiSRA version 1.4.3 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.8 or above Upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.6 or above
First published (updated )
Severity
7.2
Buffer Overflow
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:R

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-122] in FortiOS, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager Cloud, FortiAnalyzer Cloud, FortiProxy fgfmd daemon may allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted requests.

1 / 2
Source: FortiGuard

Remedy

Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.4.6 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.2.10 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.0.14 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.8 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.13 or above Upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.20 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.3 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.7 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.11 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.17 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 6.4.16 or above Upgrade to FortiManager Cloud version 7.6.3 or above Upgrade to FortiManager Cloud version 7.4.6 or above Upgrade to FortiManager Cloud version 7.2.10 or above Upgrade to FortiManager Cloud version 7.0.14 or above Upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.6.3 or above Upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.6 or above Upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.2.10 or above Upgrade to FortiAnalyzer version 7.0.14 or above Upgrade to FortiAnalyzer Cloud version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiAnalyzer Cloud version 7.4.6 or above Upgrade to FortiAnalyzer Cloud version 7.2.10 or above Upgrade to FortiAnalyzer Cloud version 7.0.14 or above
First published (updated )
Severity
6.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

An Internal Asset Exposed to Unsafe Debug Access Level or State vulnerability [CWE-1244] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16, FortiOS 6.4 all versions, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.14, FortiProxy 7.0 all versions may allow an authenticated admin to execute lua scripts via crafted CLI commands.

First published (updated )
Severity
6.5
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

An Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] in FortiOS SSL VPN 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.0 through 7.0.16, 6.4 all versions may allow a remote attacker (e.g. a former admin whose account was removed and whose session was terminated) in possession of the SAML record of a user session to access or re-open that session via re-use of SAML record.

1 / 2
Source: MITRE

Remedy

Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.3 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.7 or above
First published (updated )

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