CVE-2019-6700 Information disclosure in Fortinet FortiSIEM

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can retrieve external authentication passwords from the HTML source code in FortiSIEM, exposing sensitive credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-6700?

CVE-2019-6700 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSIEM, published on 7 Jan 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An information exposure vulnerability in the external authentication profile form of FortiSIEM 5.2.2 and earlier may allow an authenticated attacker to retrieve the external authentication password via the HTML source code.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6700?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortisiem.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6700?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6700 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6700 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6700 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mv79-hh2r-jm7v.

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