Fortinet FortiManager up to 7.6.1 JSON API hard-coded key

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Fortinet FortiManager up to 6.4.15/7.0.13/7.2.9/7.4.5/7.6.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component JSON API. The manipulation results in hard-coded key. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-33504. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiManager up to 6.4.15/7.0.13/7.2.9/7.4.5/7.6.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component JSON API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded key vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-321. The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

A use of hard-coded cryptographic key to encrypt sensitive data vulnerability [CWE-321] in FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, 7.4.0 through 7.4.5, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions may allow an attacker with JSON API access permissions to decrypt some secrets even if the 'private-data-encryption' setting is enabled.

The advisory is shared for download at fortiguard.fortinet.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-33504 since 04/23/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.001.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Fortinet

Name

• FortiManager

Version

• 6.4.0
• 6.4.1
• 6.4.2
• 6.4.3
• 6.4.4
• 6.4.5
• 6.4.6
• 6.4.7
• 6.4.8
• 6.4.9
• 6.4.10
• 6.4.11
• 6.4.12
• 6.4.13
• 6.4.14
• 6.4.15
• 7.0.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.3
• 7.0.4
• 7.0.5
• 7.0.6
• 7.0.7
• 7.0.8
• 7.0.9
• 7.0.10
• 7.0.11
• 7.0.12
• 7.0.13
• 7.2.0
• 7.2.1
• 7.2.2
• 7.2.3
• 7.2.4
• 7.2.5
• 7.2.6
• 7.2.7
• 7.2.8
• 7.2.9
• 7.4.0
• 7.4.1
• 7.4.2
• 7.4.3
• 7.4.4
• 7.4.5
• 7.6.0
• 7.6.1

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/

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