Medium severity · published Sep 13, 2023
CVE-2023-40715
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability [CWE-312] in FortiTester 2.3.0 through 7.2.3 may allow an attacker with access to the DB contents to retrieve the…
5.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability [CWE-312] in FortiTester 2.3.0 through 7.2.3 may allow an attacker with access to the DB contents to retrieve the plaintext password of external servers configured in the device.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 7% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Fortitester · Fortinet
2.3.0 through 7.2.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40715
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-40715
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-465
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