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CVE-2016-7542


A read-only administrator on Fortinet devices with FortiOS 5.2.x before 5.2.10 GA and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 GA may have access to read-write administrators password hashes (not including super-admins) stored on the appliance via the webui REST API, and may therefore be able to crack them.


Published

2017-03-30T14:59:00.197

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 4.9 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.0 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.1 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.2 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.3 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.4 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.5 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.6 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.7 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.8 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.2.9 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.4.0 Yes
Operating System fortinet fortios 5.4.1 Yes

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