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GHSA-9CC9-H5MF-W5FR

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-03-17 15:31 – Updated: 2025-03-17 15:31

Details

An improper access control (CWE-284) vulnerability in FortiWLC version 8.6.0, version 8.5.3 and below, version 8.4.8 and below, version 8.3.3 and below, version 8.2.7 to 8.2.4, version 8.1.3 may allow an unauthenticated and remote attacker to access certain areas of the web management CGI functionality by just specifying the correct URL. The vulnerability applies only to limited CGI resources and might allow the unauthorized party to access configuration details.

Severity

5.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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CVE-2021-32584 (GCVE-0-2021-32584)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-17 13:05 – Updated: 2025-03-17 13:37

Summary

Severity

4.8 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-03-17 13:37 UTC

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper access control

Assigner

fortinet mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-138

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Fortinet	FortiWLC	Affected: 8.6.0 Affected: 8.5.0 , ≤ 8.5.3 (semver) Affected: 8.4.4 , ≤ 8.4.8 (semver) Affected: 8.4.0 , ≤ 8.4.2 (semver) Affected: 8.3.0 , ≤ 8.3.3 (semver) Affected: 8.2.4 , ≤ 8.2.7 (semver) Affected: 8.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.5.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.5.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.5.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.4.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.4.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.4.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.4.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.4.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.4.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.4.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.4.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.3.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.2.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.2.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.2.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiwlc:8.1.3:::::::*

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