A cleartext storage of sensitive information in GUI in FortiADC versions 5.4.3 and below, 6.0.0 and below may allow a remote authenticated attacker to retrieve some sensitive information such as users LDAP passwords and RADIUS shared secret by deobfuscating the passwords entry fields.
CVSS v4.0 Metrics
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
ComplexityLow
RequirementsPresent
PrivilegesLow
User InteractionNone
Threat
Exploit MaturityAttacked
Vulnerable System
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Subsequent System
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Supplemental
SafetyNegligible
AutomatableYes
RecoveryAutomatic
Value DensityConcentrated
UrgencyMedium
Change Log
| Date | Source | Changes | Score |
|---|
| 2026-07-21 | cve.org | initial, patch: Unavailable | 2.3 |
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|
| fortinet | fortiadc | ≥ 5.0.0, ≤ 5.4.3 |
| fortinet | fortiadc | ≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.0.1 |
| Fortinet | Fortinet FortiADC | FortiADC 5.4.3 6.0.0 |
Published: 2021-11-02