PSIRTInsertion of sensitive information into system log
Summary
An insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability [CWE-532] in FortiPortal may allow an authenticated attacker with at least read-only admin permissions to view encrypted secrets via the FortiPortal System Log.
| Version | Affected | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| FortiPortal 7.4 | 7.4.0 | Upgrade to 7.4.1 or above |
| FortiPortal 7.2 | 7.2.0 through 7.2.5 | Upgrade to 7.2.6 or above |
| FortiPortal 7.0 | 7.0.0 through 7.0.9 | Upgrade to 7.0.10 or above |
Workaround
Enable private-date-encryption on each device managed by FortiPortal. From the CLI of each managed device:
config system global
set private-data-encryption enable
end
Acknowledgement
Internally reported by Tim Morris from the Fortinet sales team.Timeline
2025-05-13: Initial publication2025-05-13: updating acknowledgement