CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-45585

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Nov 14, 2023 | Modified: Nov 18, 2023
CVSS 3.x
3.3
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability [CWE-532] in FortiSIEM version 7.0.0, version 6.7.6 and below, version 6.6.3 and below, version 6.5.1 and below, version 6.4.2 and below, version 6.3.3 and below, version 6.2.1 and below, version 6.1.2 and below, version 5.4.0, version 5.3.3 and below may allow an authenticated user to view an encrypted ElasticSearch password via debug log files generated when FortiSIEM is configured with ElasticSearch Event Storage.

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
Fortisiem Fortinet 5.3.0 (including) 5.3.3 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.7.0 (including) 6.7.6 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 5.4.0 (including) 5.4.0 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.1.0 (including) 6.1.0 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.1.1 (including) 6.1.1 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.1.2 (including) 6.1.2 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.2.0 (including) 6.2.0 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.2.1 (including) 6.2.1 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.3.0 (including) 6.3.0 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.3.1 (including) 6.3.1 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.3.2 (including) 6.3.2 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.3.3 (including) 6.3.3 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.4.0 (including) 6.4.0 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.4.1 (including) 6.4.1 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.4.2 (including) 6.4.2 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.5.0 (including) 6.5.0 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.5.1 (including) 6.5.1 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.6.0 (including) 6.6.0 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.6.1 (including) 6.6.1 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.6.2 (including) 6.6.2 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 6.6.3 (including) 6.6.3 (including)
Fortisiem Fortinet 7.0.0 (including) 7.0.0 (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

References