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CVE-2016-7542

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-200 Information Leak / Disclosure
Publication date:
30/03/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025

Description

A read-only administrator on Fortinet devices with FortiOS 5.2.x before 5.2.10 GA and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 GA may have access to read-write administrators password hashes (not including super-admins) stored on the appliance via the webui REST API, and may therefore be able to crack them.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.90 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x
4.90
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
4.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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