Security readout for executives and security teams
FortiWebManager 5.8.0 has an access control flaw where a person who can reach the administrator web interface can log in even with an incorrect password. That makes exposed or broadly reachable management consoles a serious business risk. Exposure is likely limited to environments running FortiWebManager 5.8.0 where the admin webUI is reachable by untrusted users, shared networks, VPN users, or the internet. Treat as urgent if FortiWebManager 5.8.0 is deployed or the admin interface is reachable beyond a tightly controlled management network. Otherwise, prioritize inventory confirmation and vendor-guided remediation. Mitigation focus: Identify any FortiWebManager 5.8.0 deployments.; Restrict admin webUI access to trusted management networks only.; Review Fortinet advisory FG-IR-17-248 for vendor remediation guidance..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-248CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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