CVE-2016-1909

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

Fortinet FortiAnalyzer before 5.0.12 and 5.2.x before 5.2.5; FortiSwitch 3.3.x before 3.3.3; FortiCache 3.0.x before 3.0.8; and FortiOS 4.1.x before 4.1.11, 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.17 and 5.0.x before 5.0.8 have a hardcoded passphrase for the Fortimanager_Access account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session.

Fortinet FortiAnalyzer before 5.0.12 and 5.2.x before 5.2.5; FortiSwitch 3.3.x before 3.3.3; FortiCache 3.0.x before 3.0.8; and FortiOS 4.1.x before 4.1.11, 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.17 and 5.0.x before 5.0.8 have a hardcoded passphrase for the Fortimanager_Access account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2016-01-15 20:59:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-07-15 15:42:00

Affected Software

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0

5.0

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.0

5.0.0

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.1

5.0.1

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.2

5.0.2

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.3

5.0.3

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.4

5.0.4

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.5

5.0.5

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.6

5.0.6

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.7

5.0.7

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