Cleartext storage of sensitive information in FortiADC - CVE-2020-15935
Published: November 3, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48131
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-2020-15935
CWE-ID: CWE-312
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 GUI in FortiADC may allow information disclosure. A remote authenticated user can obtain sensitive information, such as users LDAP passwords and RADIUS shared secret, by deobfuscating the passwords entry fields.
Affected software
FortiADC
How to mitigate CVE-2020-15935
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiADC - addressed in versions 5.4.4, 6.0.1