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ghsa-6qvm-8hqf-vwf3

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-03-17 15:31

Modified

2025-03-17 15:31

Severity ?

6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

A use of hard-coded password vulnerability in FortiWLC version 8.5.2 and below, version 8.4.8 and below, version 8.3.3 to 8.3.2, version 8.2.7 to 8.2.6 may allow a local, authenticated attacker to connect to the managed Access Point (Meru AP and FortiAP-U) as root using the default hard-coded username and password.

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  "modified": "2025-03-17T15:31:48Z",
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CVE-2021-22126 (GCVE-0-2021-22126)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-03-17 13:05

Modified

2025-03-18 03:55

Severity ?

6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper access control

Summary

A use of hard-coded password vulnerability in FortiWLC version 8.5.2 and below, version 8.4.8 and below, version 8.3.3 to 8.3.2, version 8.2.7 to 8.2.6 may allow a local, authenticated attacker to connect to the managed Access Point (Meru AP and FortiAP-U) as root using the default hard-coded username and password.

References

URL

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https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-147

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
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