#VU91783 Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in FortiOS and FortiProxy - CVE-2024-21754
Published: June 11, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91783
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21754
CWE-ID: CWE-916
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FortiOS
FortiProxy
FortiOS
FortiProxy
Software vendor:
Fortinet, Inc
Fortinet, Inc
Description
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 updates from vendor's website.