CVE-2020-12818 Information disclosure in Fortinet FortiOS

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can send traffic to Fortinet IPs without being logged, allowing malicious activity to go unnoticed on FortiGate devices.

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

What is CVE-2020-12818?

CVE-2020-12818 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, published on 24 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An insufficient logging vulnerability in FortiGate before 6.4.1 may allow the traffic from an unauthenticated attacker to Fortinet owned IP addresses to go unnoticed.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12818?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortios.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12818?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12818 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-12818 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12818 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortios vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h946-qqgh-qhrr.

Is CVE-2020-12818 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free