CVE-2023-36638
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CVE-2023-36638 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in FortiManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.4.0 through 6.4.11, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions and FortiAnalyzer 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.4.0 through 6.4.11, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions API may allow a remote and authenticated API admin user to access some system settings such as the mail server settings through the API via a stolen GUI session ID.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in FortiManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.4.0 through 6.4.11, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions and FortiAnalyzer 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.4.0 through 6.4.11, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions API may allow a remote and authenticated API admin user to access some system settings such as the mail server settings through the API via a stolen GUI session ID.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortianalyzer | >= 6.0.0, < 6.4.12 |
| Fortinet | Fortianalyzer | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.8 |
| Fortinet | Fortianalyzer | >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.3 |
| Fortinet | Fortimanager | >= 6.4.0, < 6.4.12 |
| Fortinet | Fortimanager | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.8 |
| Fortinet | Fortimanager | >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.3 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-522Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-522Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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