Medium severity · published May 4, 2022
CVE-2021-41032
An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiOS versions 6.4.8 and prior and 7.0.3 and prior may allow an authenticated attacker with a restricted user profile to…
5.4
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiOS versions 6.4.8 and prior and 7.0.3 and prior may allow an authenticated attacker with a restricted user profile to gather sensitive information and modify the SSL-VPN tunnel status of other VDOMs using specific CLI commands.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
FortiOS · Fortinet
6.2.0 before 6.4.9; 7.0.0 before 7.0.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41032
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-41032
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-147
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