Hard-coded Credentials Vulnerability in FortiPortal by Fortinet
CVE-2021-32588

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Fortinet
Status
Fortinet Fortiportal
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 August 2021

Summary

A vulnerability in FortiPortal allows attackers to exploit hard-coded credentials associated with the Tomcat Manager. This flaw exists in specific versions of FortiPortal, enabling remote and unauthenticated adversaries to upload malicious web application archive files. By leveraging these hard-coded credentials, attackers can execute unauthorized commands with root privileges, posing significant security risks for affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Fortinet FortiPortal FortiPortal 6.0.4, 6.0.3, 6.0.2, 6.0.1, 6.0.0, 5.3.5, 5.3.4, 5.3.3, 5.3.2, 5.3.1, 5.3.0, 5.2.5, 5.2.4, 5.2.3, 5.2.2, 5.2.1, 5.2.0, 5.1.2, 5.1.1, 5.1.0, 5.0.3, 5.0.2, 5.0.1, 5.0.0

References

https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-077
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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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