VDB-89216 · CVE-2016-5092 · OpenVAS 14636

Fortinet FortiWeb up to 5.5.2 Autolearn path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Fortinet FortiWeb up to 5.5.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Autolearn. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-5092. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiWeb up to 5.5.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Autolearn. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb before 5.5.3 allows remote authenticated administrators with read and write privileges to read arbitrary files by leveraging the autolearn feature.

The weakness was released 07/13/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-5092 since 05/26/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 5.5.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-89214. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 14636
OpenVAS Name: Fortiweb path traversal vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FortiWeb 5.5.3

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05/26/2016 🔍
07/13/2016 +48 days 🔍
07/13/2016 +0 days 🔍
07/14/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/24/2019 +955 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: fortiguard.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-5092 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-5092
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89216
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/14/2016 10:47
Updated: 02/24/2019 10:18
Changes: 07/14/2016 10:47 (54), 02/24/2019 10:18 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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