PT-2015-5298
CVE-2015-1458
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Published
2015-02-03
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Updated
2017-09-08
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.9
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator version 3.0.0
Description
The issue allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and gain privileges. This is achieved by creating a specific file, /tmp/privexec/dbgcore enable shell access, and then executing the
shell command.Recommendations
For Fortinet FortiAuthenticator version 3.0.0, consider restricting access to the
shell command and removing the ability to create the /tmp/privexec/dbgcore enable shell access file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾