description: An improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability [CWE-307] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3 and before 7.0.10, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and before 7.0.8 administrative interface allows an attacker with a valid user account to perform brute-force attacks on other user accounts via injecting valid login sessions.
problem types: Improper access control
affected:
{
vendor: Fortinet
product: FortiOS
defaultStatus: unaffected
versions:
versionType: semver, version: 7.2.0, lessThanOrEqual: 7.2.3, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 7.0.0, lessThanOrEqual: 7.0.10, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 6.4.0, lessThanOrEqual: 6.4.12, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 6.2.0, lessThanOrEqual: 6.2.13, status: affected
}
{
vendor: Fortinet
product: FortiProxy
defaultStatus: unaffected
versions:
versionType: semver, version: 7.2.0, lessThanOrEqual: 7.2.1, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 7.0.0, lessThanOrEqual: 7.0.7, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 2.0.0, lessThanOrEqual: 2.0.12, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 1.2.0, lessThanOrEqual: 1.2.13, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 1.1.0, lessThanOrEqual: 1.1.6, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 1.0.0, lessThanOrEqual: 1.0.7, status: affected
}
metrics:
format: CVSS
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
attackComplexity: HIGH
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: LOW
baseScore: 4.7
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: LOW
integrityImpact: LOW
privilegesRequired: LOW
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:C
]
solutions: Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.11 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 6.4.13 or above