CVE-2019-16157 Information disclosure in Fortinet FortiWeb

What is CVE-2019-16157?

CVE-2019-16157 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb, published on 13 Mar 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An information exposure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 6.2.0 CLI and earlier may allow an authenticated user to view sensitive information being logged via diagnose debug commands.

Weakness: CWE-532, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16157?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortiweb.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16157?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16157 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-16157 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16157 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortiweb

• CVE-2025-25257 Fortinet FortiWeb SQL Injection Exploited Critical 9.6
• CVE-2025-64446 Fortinet FortiWeb Path Traversal Exploited Critical 9.4
• CVE-2025-58034 Fortinet FortiWeb OS Command Injection Exploited Medium 6.7
• CVE-2020-29015 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiWeb Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-29016 Memory corruption in Fortinet FortiWeb Critical 9.8

All Fortinet Fortiweb vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-jxwq-w6v2-6v7q.