PT-2015-5298 · Fortinet · Fortiauthenticator

Published 2015-02-03 · Updated 2017-09-08 · CVE-2015-1458

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Fortinet FortiAuthenticator version 3.0.0

Description The issue allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and gain privileges. This is achieved by creating a specific file, /tmp/privexec/dbgcore enable shell access, and then executing the shell command.

Recommendations For Fortinet FortiAuthenticator version 3.0.0, consider restricting access to the shell command and removing the ability to create the /tmp/privexec/dbgcore enable shell access file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-1458

Affected Products

Fortiauthenticator

References · 5

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130156/Fortinet-FortiAuthenticator-XSS-Disclosure-Bypass.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Fortinet_FortiAuthenticator_Multiple_Vulnerabilities.pdf · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1458 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100559 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/72378 · Note