Vulnerability identifier: #VU68926

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26119

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
FortiSIEM
Server applications / DLP, anti-spam, sniffers

Vendor: Fortinet, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A local user can perform operations on the Glassfish server directly via a hardcoded password.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FortiSIEM: 5.0.0 - 6.4.1

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External links
http://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-064

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.