CVE-2023-40719 Hardcoded credentials in FortiAnalyzer
Attackers can access private testing data using static credentials in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager, requiring immediate patching.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-40719?
CVE-2023-40719 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer, published on 14 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager 7.0.0 - 7.0.8, 7.2.0 - 7.2.3 and 7.4.0 allows an attacker to access Fortinet private testing data via the use of static credentials.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40719?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortimanager.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40719?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40719 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-40719 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40719 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortianalyzer
- CVE-2026-24858 Fortinet Multiple Products Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- CVE-2023-25610 Memory corruption in FortiAnalyzer
- CVE-2021-32603 Server-side request forgery in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager
- CVE-2020-12817 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer
- CVE-2024-48886 Auth bypass in FortiOS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v5x9-p45c-rxpc.