Vulnerability Description
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 3.0.0 logs the PostgreSQL usernames and passwords in cleartext, which allows remote administrators to obtain sensitive information by reading the log at debug/startup/.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiauthenticator | 3.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130156/Fortinet-FortiAuthenticator-XSS-Disc
- http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-15-003/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Fortinet_FortiAuthen
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72378
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130156/Fortinet-FortiAuthenticator-XSS-Disc
- http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-15-003/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Fortinet_FortiAuthen
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72378
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1456?
CVE-2015-1456 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 3.0.0 logs the PostgreSQL usernames and passwords in cleartext, which allows remote administrators to obtain sensitive information by reading the log at debug/startup/.
How severe is CVE-2015-1456?
CVE-2015-1456 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1456?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fortinet Fortiauthenticator.