CVE-2021-36181 (GCVE-0-2021-36181)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-02 17:22 – Updated: 2024-10-25 13:48
VLAI
Summary
A concurrent execution using shared resource with improper Synchronization vulnerability ('Race Condition') in the customer database interface of FortiPortal before 6.0.6 may allow an authenticated, low-privilege user to bring the underlying database data into an inconsistent state via specific coordination of web requests.
Severity
3.1 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:U/RC:C
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-23 13:58 UTC
CWE
  • Denial of service
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-102 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Fortinet Fortinet FortiPortal Affected: FortiPortal before 6.0.6
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        "dateUpdated": "2024-10-25T13:48:42.993Z",
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



Related by attack behaviour

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