Vulnerability · Published Mar 4, 2021 · Assigned by fortinet

CVE-2020-15938

Medium 4.0

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Fortinet FortiOS from Fortinet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.0Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

When traffic other than HTTP/S (eg: SSH traffic, etc...) traverses the FortiGate in version below 6.2.5 and below 6.4.2 on port 80/443, it is not redirected to the transparent proxy policy for processing, as it doesn't have a valid HTTP header.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Fortinet Fortinet FortiOS FortiOS 6.4.2, 6.2.5

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