SB2021060139 - Hard-coded cryptographic key in FortiAuthenticator 



SB2021060139 - Hard-coded cryptographic key in FortiAuthenticator

Published: June 1, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021060139
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-24005)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of hard-coded cryptographic keys to encrypt configuration files, debug logs and password data. A local user with access to the files or the CLI configuration can decrypt the sensitive data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.