PSIRTPlaintext credentials storage in DB
Summary
A plaintext storage of a password vulnerability [CWE-256] in FortiSIEM may allow an attacker able to access user DB content to impersonate any admin user on the device GUI.
| Version | Affected | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| FortiSIEM 7.0 | Not affected | Not Applicable |
| FortiSIEM 6.7 | 6.7 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
| FortiSIEM 6.6 | 6.6 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
| FortiSIEM 6.5 | 6.5 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
| FortiSIEM 6.4 | 6.4 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
| FortiSIEM 6.3 | 6.3 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
| FortiSIEM 6.2 | 6.2 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
| FortiSIEM 6.1 | 6.1 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
| FortiSIEM 5.4 | 5.4 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
| FortiSIEM 5.3 | 5.3 all versions | Migrate to a fixed release |
Acknowledgement
Fortinet is pleased to thank Martijn van Hoof from Simac IT NL B.V. for reporting this vulnerability under responsible disclosure.Timeline
2023-06-06: Initial publication