Insecure Root File System in Fortinet FortiManager VM Application Images
CVE-2019-6695

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Fortinet
Status
Fortinet Fortimanager
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 August 2019

What is CVE-2019-6695?

The FortiManager VM application images suffer from a lack of root file system integrity checking, specifically in versions 6.2.0, 6.0.6, and earlier. This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to create and implement unauthorized third-party programs by manipulating the image using certain techniques. This security flaw underscores the importance of robust integrity checks to prevent unauthorized modifications.

Affected Version(s)

Fortinet FortiManager FortiManager all versions below 6.2.1

References

https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-017
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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