Fortinet FortiClientEMS Management Interface information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Fortinet FortiClientEMS. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Management Interface. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-44172. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Fortinet FortiClientEMS (affected version not known). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor vulnerability [CWE-200] in FortiClientEMS versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 7.0.6 through 7.0.7, in all 6.4 and 6.2 version management interface may allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain information on environment variables such as the EMS installation path.

The weakness was released 09/13/2023 as FG-IR-21-244. The advisory is shared at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-44172 since 11/23/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/23/2021 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: FG-IR-21-244
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-44172 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-44172
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-239661

Entryinfo

Created: 09/13/2023 15:41
Updated: 10/11/2023 14:34
Changes: 09/13/2023 15:41 (49), 10/11/2023 14:34 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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