Fortiauthenticator
CVE-2015-1457
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionCVE.org
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 3.0.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via the -f flag to the dig command.
AnalysisAI
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 3.0.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via the -f flag to the dig command. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.9), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 3.0.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via the -f flag to the dig command. Affected products include: Fortinet Fortiauthenticator.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.
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