SB2020061621 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Fortinet, FortiOS
Published: June 16, 2020 Updated: July 17, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020061621
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-17655)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
A cleartext storage in a file or on disk (CWE-313) vulnerability in FortiOS SSL VPN 6.2.0 to 6.2.2, 6.0.9 and below may allow an attacker to retrieve a logged-in SSL VPN user's credentials should that attacker be able to read the session file stored on the targeted device's system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.