CVE-2019-16157
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.86%
Last modified
CVE-2019-16157 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An information exposure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 6.2.0 CLI and earlier may allow an authenticated user to view sensitive information being logged via diagnose debug commands.. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An information exposure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 6.2.0 CLI and earlier may allow an authenticated user to view sensitive information being logged via diagnose debug commands.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | <= 6.2.0 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-269Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-269Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-16157?
An information exposure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 6.2.0 CLI and earlier may allow an authenticated user to view sensitive information being logged via diagnose debug commands.
How severe is CVE-2019-16157?
CVE-2019-16157 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16157?
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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