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    CVE-2021-24005

    Usage of hard-coded cryptographic keys to encrypt configuration files and debug logs in FortiAuthenticator versions before 6.3.0 may allow an attacker with access to the files or the CLI configuration to decrypt the sensitive data, via knowledge of the hard-coded key.

    Published:Jul 6, 2021
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jul 6, 2021
    EPSS Score:0.00127
    CVSS Score:4

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Fortinet
    Product
    Fortiauthenticator

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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