CVE-2016-1909
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-01-15 20:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:10
Severity ?
Summary
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer before 5.0.12 and 5.2.x before 5.2.5; FortiSwitch 3.3.x before 3.3.3; FortiCache 3.0.x before 3.0.8; and FortiOS 4.1.x before 4.1.11, 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.17 and 5.0.x before 5.0.8 have a hardcoded passphrase for the Fortimanager_Access account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://blog.fortinet.com/post/brief-statement-regarding-issues-found-with-fortios
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135225/FortiGate-OS-5.0.7-SSH-Backdoor.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/26Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/multiple-products-ssh-undocumented-login-vulnerability
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034663
cve@mitre.orghttps://twitter.com/esizkur/status/686842135501508608
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39224/Exploit
Impacted products
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