SB2023041215 - Information disclosure in FortiAnalyzer



SB2023041215 - Information disclosure in FortiAnalyzer

Published: April 12, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023041215
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Unprotected Transport of Credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23776)

CWE-ID: CWE-523 - Unprotected Transport of Credentials

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the log-fetch client request password is displayed in clear text in the heartbeat response. A remote user can obtain the client machine password in plain text in a heartbeat response when a log-fetch request is made from the FortiAnalyzer.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.