CVE-2018-13374
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CVE-2018-13374 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A Improper Access Control in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.2, 5.6.7 and before, FortiADC 6.1.0, 6.0.0 to 6.0.1, 5.4.0 to 5.4.4 allows attacker to obtain the LDAP server login credentials configured in FortiGate via pointing a LDAP server connectivity test request to a rogue LDAP server instead of the configured one.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 38.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Improper Access Control in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.2, 5.6.7 and before, FortiADC 6.1.0, 6.0.0 to 6.0.1, 5.4.0 to 5.4.4 allows attacker to obtain the LDAP server login credentials configured in FortiGate via pointing a LDAP server connectivity test request to a rogue LDAP server instead of the configured one.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiadc | >= 5.4.0, < 5.4.5 |
| Fortinet | Fortiadc | >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.2 |
| Fortinet | Fortiadc | 6.1.0 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | < 6.0.3 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-18-157Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-18-157Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-13374US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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