Information disclosure in FortiSIEM - CVE-2019-6700

 

Information disclosure in FortiSIEM - CVE-2019-6700

Published: January 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24120
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6700
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiSIEM

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure password management issue in the external authentication profile form of FortiSIEM.  A remote authenticated user can retrieve the external authentication password via the HTML source code.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-6700

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources