PSIRTRead Only administrator can intercept sensitive data
Summary
A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability [CWE-319] in FortiOS & FortiProxy may allow an authenticated attacker with readonly superadmin privileges to intercept traffic in order to obtain other adminstrators cookies via diagnose CLI commands.
| Version | Affected | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| FortiOS 7.4 | Not affected | Not Applicable |
| FortiOS 7.2 | 7.2.0 through 7.2.4 | Upgrade to 7.2.5 or above |
| FortiOS 7.0 | 7.0.0 through 7.0.8 | Upgrade to 7.0.9 or above |
| FortiOS 6.4 | Not affected | Not Applicable |
| FortiOS 6.2 | Not affected | Not Applicable |
| FortiProxy 7.2 | 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 | Upgrade to 7.2.2 or above |
| FortiProxy 7.0 | 7.0.0 through 7.0.7 | Upgrade to 7.0.8 or above |
| FortiProxy 2.0 | Not affected | Not Applicable |
| FortiProxy 1.2 | Not affected | Not Applicable |
| FortiProxy 1.1 | Not affected | Not Applicable |
Acknowledgement
Internally discovered and reported by Théo Leleu of Fortinet Product Security team.
Timeline
2023-06-12: Initial publication