CVE-2016-7542

A read-only administrator on Fortinet devices with FortiOS 5.2.x before 5.2.10 GA and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 GA may have access to read-write administrators password hashes (not including super-admins) stored on the appliance via the webui REST API, and may therefore be able to crack them.

CVSS v3 4.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-050	Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94690	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037394

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.4.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-03-30 14:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11

NVD link : CVE-2016-7542

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7542

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7542

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fortinet

fortios

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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