CVE-2024-36509

Summary

CVE-2024-36509 is a vulnerability affecting FortiWeb versions 7.6.0, 7.4.3 and below, 7.2.10 and below, 7.0.10 and below, and 6.3.23 and below. This issue, classified as CWE-497, exposes sensitive system information, specifically encrypted administrator passwords, to an unauthorized control sphere. Authenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability by accessing the "Log Access Event" logs page, allowing them to gain unauthorized access to other administrators' passwords. Organizations running affected FortiWeb versions are urged to apply the necessary patches to mitigate this risk.

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