CVE-2017-7738

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-7738
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-13 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-12-26 16:02:00 UTC
DescriptionAn Information Disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 5.6.0 to 5.6.2, 5.4.0 to 5.4.5, 5.2 and below versions allow an admin user with super_admin privileges to view the current SSL VPN web portal session info which may contains user credentials through the fnsysctl CLI command.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Fortinet Fortios All All All All
Application Fortinet Fortios All All All All
Application Fortinet Fortios All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SSL VPN Web Portal user credentials may be leaked to super_admins | FortiGuard CONFIRM fortiguard.com Vendor Advisory
Fortinet FortiOS CVE-2017-7738 Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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