CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-1360

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Published: Apr 25, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
8.1
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 5.2.0 through 5.2.7, 5.4.0 and 5.4.1 may allow an unauthenticated attacker in a man in the middle position to retrieve the admin password via intercepting REST API JSON responses.

Weakness

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Fortimanager Fortinet 5.2.0 (including) 5.2.7 (including)
Fortimanager Fortinet 5.4.0 (including) 5.4.0 (including)
Fortimanager Fortinet 5.4.1 (including) 5.4.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References