Fortinet FortiWeb up to 6.4.1 confd improper authentication

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiWeb up to 6.0.7/6.1.2/6.2.6/6.3.15/6.4.1. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component confd. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-41025. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiWeb up to 6.0.7/6.1.2/6.2.6/6.3.15/6.4.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component confd. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 12/09/2021 as FG-IR-21-130. The advisory is shared at fortiguard.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-41025 since 09/13/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209733 (Fortinet FortiWeb (FG-IR-21-130)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209733). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Firewall Software

Vendor

• Fortinet

Name

• FortiWeb

Version

• 6.0.0
• 6.0.1
• 6.0.2
• 6.0.3
• 6.0.4
• 6.0.5
• 6.0.6
• 6.0.7
• 6.1.0
• 6.1.1
• 6.1.2
• 6.2.0
• 6.2.1
• 6.2.2
• 6.2.3
• 6.2.4
• 6.2.5
• 6.2.6
• 6.3.0
• 6.3.1
• 6.3.2
• 6.3.3
• 6.3.4
• 6.3.5
• 6.3.6
• 6.3.7
• 6.3.8
• 6.3.9
• 6.3.10
• 6.3.11
• 6.3.12
• 6.3.13
• 6.3.14
• 6.3.15
• 6.4.0
• 6.4.1

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/

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