Vulnerability · Published Sep 13, 2023 · Assigned by fortinet

CVE-2023-40715

Medium 5.2

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in FortiTester from Fortinet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.2Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability [CWE-312] in FortiTester 2.3.0 through 7.2.3 may allow an attacker with access to the DB contents to retrieve the plaintext password of external servers configured in the device.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Fortinet FortiTester 7.2.0 – through 7.2.37.1.0 – through 7.1.17.0.04.2.0 – through 4.2.14.1.0 – through 4.1.14.0.03.9.0 – through 3.9.23.8.0

Weakness: CWE-312 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:C

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