CVE-2016-4967
UnknownEPSS 2.73%
Last modified
CVE-2016-4967 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Fortinet FortiWan (formerly AscernLink) before 4.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from (1) a backup of the device configuration via script/cfg_show.php or (2) PCAP files via script/system/tcpdump.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Fortinet FortiWan (formerly AscernLink) before 4.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from (1) a backup of the device configuration via script/cfg_show.php or (2) PCAP files via script/system/tcpdump.php.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiwan | <= 4.2.4 |
References
- http://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdfRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/3236/fortiwan-v4.2.5-release-notes.pdfRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://fortiguard.com/advisory/fortiwan-multiple-vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92779Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724487Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4967?
Fortinet FortiWan (formerly AscernLink) before 4.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from (1) a backup of the device configuration via script/cfg_show.php or (2) PCAP files via script/system/tcpdump.php.
How severe is CVE-2016-4967?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4967 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4967?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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