Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2020 · Assigned by fortinet
CVE-2020-6648
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in FortiGate and FortiProxy from Fortinet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in FortiOS command line interface in versions 6.2.4 and earlier and FortiProxy 2.0.0, 1.2.9 and earlier may allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information such as users passwords by connecting to FortiGate CLI and executing the "diag sys ha checksum show" command.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiGate and FortiProxy | FortiOS versions 6.2.4 and earlier and FortiProxy 2.0.0, 1.2.9 and earlier. |
References
- https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-009 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-236 x_refsource_CONFIRM