Vulnerability identifier: #VU40905
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
FortiAuthenticator
Client/Desktop applications /
Other client software
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 3.0.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via the -f flag to the dig command.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
FortiAuthenticator: 3.0.0
External links
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130156/Fortinet-FortiAuthenticator-XSS-Disclosure-Bypass.html
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-15-003/
http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Fortinet_FortiAuthenticator_Multiple_Vulnerabilities.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72378
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100560
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.