Vulnerability identifier: #VU84874
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Fortinet FortiWeb
Server applications /
Remote management servers, RDP, SSH
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the browse report CGI component. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Fortinet FortiWeb: 6.3.0 - 6.3.23, 6.2.3 - 6.2.8, 7.0.0 - 7.0.1, 6.4.0 - 6.4.2
External links
http://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-142
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.