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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2021.1161
       Password configured in the FortiWeb's Web Vulnerability Scan
                      profile is visible in cleartext
                               7 April 2021

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           FortiWeb
Publisher:         Fortinet
Operating System:  Network Appliance
Impact/Access:     Access Privileged Data -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2020-15942  

Original Bulletin: 
   https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-076

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The password configured in the FortiWeb's Web Vulnerability Scan profile is visible in cleartext.

IR Number    : FG-IR-20-076
Date         : Apr 04, 2021
Risk         : 3/5
CVSSv3 Score : 4.2
Impact       : Information Disclosure
CVE ID       : CVE-2020-15942

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability in FortiWeb's Web Vulnerability Scan
profile may allow a remote authenticated attacker to read the password used by
the FortiWeb scanner to access the device defined in the scan profile.

Impact

Information Disclosure

Affected Products

FortiWeb version 6.2.3 and below. FortiWeb version 6.3.4 and below.

Solutions

Please upgrade to version 6.2.4 or above. Please upgrade to version 6.3.5 or
above.

Acknowledgement

Fortinet is pleased to thank Danilo Costa for reporting this vulnerability
under responsible disclosure.

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