CVE-2023-36638

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 13, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 284

Summary

CVE-2023-36638 is a privilege management vulnerability affecting various versions of FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer, as identified by CWE-269. This issue enables a remote and authenticated API admin user to gain unauthorized access to certain system settings, including mail server configurations, through the API, using a stolen GUI session ID. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it allows unauthorized access to critical system settings, potentially leading to data breaches or system disruptions. Fortinet urges users to update their affected systems as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • FortiAnalyzer
  • FortiManager

Affected Vendors

  • Fortinet

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