CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-43954

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Feb 16, 2023 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability [CWE-532] in the FortiPortal management interface 7.0.0 through 7.0.2 may allow a remote authenticated attacker to read other devices passwords in the audit log page.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Fortiportal Fortinet 7.0.0 (including) 7.0.0 (including)
Fortiportal Fortinet 7.0.1 (including) 7.0.1 (including)
Fortiportal Fortinet 7.0.2 (including) 7.0.2 (including)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

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