FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer
CVE-2024-40585: Insertion of sensitive information into log file in FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager
An insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerabilities [CWE-532] in FortiManager version 7.4.0, version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.8 and below, version 6.4.12 and below, version 6.2.11 and below and FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0, version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.8 and below, version 6.4.12 and below, version 6.2.11 and below eventlog may allow any low privileged user with access to event log section to retrieve certificate private key and encrypted password logged as system log.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| FortiAnalyzer 7.4 | 7.4.1 or later |
| FortiAnalyzer 7.2.0 to 7.2.3 | 7.2.4 or later |
| FortiAnalyzer 7.0.0 to 7.0.8 | 7.0.9 or later |
| FortiAnalyzer 6.4.0 to 6.4.12 | 6.4.13 or later |
| FortiAnalyzer 6.2.0 to 6.2.11 | 6.2.12 or later |
| FortiManager 7.4 | 7.4.1 or later |
| FortiManager 7.2.0 to 7.2.3 | 7.2.4 or later |
| FortiManager 7.0.0 to 7.0.8 | 7.0.9 or later |
| FortiManager 6.4.0 to 6.4.12 | Upgrade past 6.4.12; see the advisory |
| FortiManager 6.2.0 to 6.2.11 | Upgrade past 6.2.11; see the advisory |
Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.
What it is
An insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerabilities [CWE-532] in FortiManager version 7.4.0, version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.8 and below, version 6.4.12 and below, version 6.2.11 and below and FortiAnalyzer version 7.4.0, version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.8 and below, version 6.4.12 and below, version 6.2.11 and below eventlog may allow any low privileged user with access to event log section to retrieve certificate private key and encrypted password logged as system log.
Sources
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