SB2018062911 - Information disclosure in Fortinet FortiOS
Published: June 29, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018062911
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-9185)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists in the SSL-VPN web portal of FortiOS due to the web portal returns the target user's login and password in plain text in a javascript file. A local attacker can bookmark a page in the SSL-VPN portal that uses single sign-on (SSO) and obtain the password.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.