Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in FortiSIEM - CVE-2023-45585

 

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in FortiSIEM - CVE-2023-45585

Published: November 17, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83251
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/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-2023-45585
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiSIEM

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to software stores encrypted password in log files. A local user can view an encrypted ElasticSearch password via debug log files generated when FortiSIEM is configured with ElasticSearch Event Storage.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-45585

Install updates from vendor's website.

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