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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2020.0133
                 FortiSIEM Database hard-coded Credentials
                              14 January 2020

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:          FortiSIEM
Publisher:        Fortiguard
Operating System: Network Appliance
Impact/Access:    Access Confidential Data -- Existing Account
Resolution:       Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:        CVE-2019-16153  

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FortiSIEM Database hard-coded Credentials

IR Number : FG-IR-19-195
Date      : Jan 13, 2020
Risk      : 3/5
Impact    : Information Disclosure
CVE ID    : CVE-2019-16153
CVE ID    : CVE-2019-16153
CVE ID    : CVE-2019-16153

Summary:
A hard-coded password vulnerability in the FortiSIEM database component may
allow attackers to access the device database via the use of static
credentials.

Impact:
Information Disclosure

Affected Products:
FortiSIEM 5.2.5 and below

Solutions:
Upgrade to FortiSIEM 5.2.6 or above

Acknowledgement

Fortinet is pleased to thank "Independent security researcher Srour Ganoush",
"CERT CYBERPROTECT" and "Chris Armstrong from CSCI, Inc" for reporting this
vulnerability under responsible disclosure, as well as the FortiGuard team.

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