Resource exhaustion in FortiPortal - CVE-2021-32595

 

Resource exhaustion in FortiPortal - CVE-2021-32595

Published: November 16, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58185
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-32595
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiPortal

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in the web interface. A remote authenticated attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-32595

Install updates from vendor's website.

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