SB20240611283 - Weak key derivation for backup file in FortiOS and FortiProxy



SB20240611283 - Weak key derivation for backup file in FortiOS and FortiProxy

Published: June 11, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20240611283
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21754)

The vulnerability allows a local user to decrypt backup files.

The vulnerability exist due to usage of a weak key derivation for backup file. A local user with super-admin profile and CLI access can decrypting the backup file.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.