CVE-2023-37935 Information disclosure in FortiOS

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can view plaintext passwords for remote services like RDP or VNC by reading GET requests in FortiOS.

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-2023-37935?

CVE-2023-37935 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, published on 10 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A use of GET request method with sensitive query strings vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.0 - 7.0.12, 7.2.0 - 7.2.5 and 7.4.0 allows an attacker to view plaintext passwords of remote services such as RDP or VNC, if the attacker is able to read the GET requests to those services.

Weakness: CWE-598

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37935?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortios.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37935?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37935 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-37935 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-37935 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortios vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3gmg-v9xp-m3jg.

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