CVE-2019-17653 Cross-site request forgery in Fortinet FortiSIEM

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can perform arbitrary actions via CSRF by tricking authenticated users into clicking malicious links in FortiSIEM.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-17653?

CVE-2019-17653 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSIEM, published on 12 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the user interface of Fortinet FortiSIEM 5.2.5 could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to perform arbitrary actions using an authenticated user's session by persuading the victim to follow a malicious link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17653?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortisiem.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17653?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-17653 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-17653 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17653 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w9qw-g4mv-ph46.

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