High severity · published Jul 5, 2018
CVE-2018-9185
An information disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 and below versions reveals user's web portal login credentials in a Javascript file sent to client-side when…
8.1
CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 and below versions reveals user's web portal login credentials in a Javascript file sent to client-side when pages bookmarked in web portal use the Single Sign-On feature.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
FortiOS · Fortinet
through 6.0.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-9185
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-9185
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104535
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041186
Mitigation
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-18-027
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