Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in FortiAnalyzer - CVE-2024-40585

 

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in FortiAnalyzer - CVE-2024-40585

Published: February 11, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103834
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40585
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to software stores certificate private key and encrypted password into event log. A remote user can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.


Affected software

FortiAnalyzer
FortiManager

How to mitigate CVE-2024-40585

Install updates from vendor's website.

FortiAnalyzer - addressed in versions 6.2.12, 6.4.13, 7.0.9, 7.2.4, 7.4.1
FortiManager - addressed in versions 7.0.9, 7.2.4, 7.4.1

External References

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