cve-2016-7542
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-03-30 14:00
Modified
2024-10-25 14:35
Severity ?
Summary
A read-only administrator on Fortinet devices with FortiOS 5.2.x before 5.2.10 GA and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 GA may have access to read-write administrators password hashes (not including super-admins) stored on the appliance via the webui REST API, and may therefore be able to crack them.
References
psirt@fortinet.comhttp://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-050Not Applicable
psirt@fortinet.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94690Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@fortinet.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037394
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-050Not Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94690Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037394
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