CVE-2020-9294
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CVE-2020-9294 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper authentication vulnerability in FortiMail 5.4.10, 6.0.7, 6.2.2 and earlier and FortiVoiceEntreprise 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to access the system as a legitimate user by requesting a password change via the user interface.. EPSS estimates a 77.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper authentication vulnerability in FortiMail 5.4.10, 6.0.7, 6.2.2 and earlier and FortiVoiceEntreprise 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to access the system as a legitimate user by requesting a password change via the user interface.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortimail | <= 5.4.10 |
| Fortinet | Fortimail | >= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.7 |
| Fortinet | Fortimail | >= 6.2.0, <= 6.2.2 |
| Fortinet | Fortivoice | >= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.1 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-045Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-045Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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