SB2021100602 - Path traversal in Fortinet FortiClientEMS
Published: October 6, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021100602
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15941)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the name parameter. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and add or delete the files of the server.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.