Plaintext Password Storage Vulnerability in FortiSIEM by Fortinet
CVE-2023-26204

3.6LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Fortinet
Status
Fortisiem
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 June 2023

What is CVE-2023-26204?

A vulnerability in FortiSIEM allows for plaintext storage of passwords, enabling an attacker with access to the user database to impersonate any administrator user through the device's graphical user interface. This flaw affects all versions from 5.3 up to 6.7, posing a significant risk of unauthorized access to critical administrative functions.

Affected Version(s)

FortiSIEM 6.7.0 <= 6.7.5

FortiSIEM 6.6.0 <= 6.6.3

FortiSIEM 6.5.0 <= 6.5.1

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-141

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.6
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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