An insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability in Fortinet FortiGuest 1.0.0 allows a local attacker to access plaintext passwords in the RADIUS logs.
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortiguest | Fortinet | 1.0.0 (including) | 1.0.0 (including) |
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: