CVE-2019-15709

Description

An improper input validation in FortiAP-S/W2 6.2.0 to 6.2.2, 6.0.5 and below, FortiAP-U 6.0.1 and below CLI admin console may allow unauthorized administrators to overwrite system files via specially crafted tcpdump commands in the CLI.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.09%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: n/a Fortinet FortiAP-S/W2, FortiAP-U
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-298 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-15709?
CVE-2019-15709 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-15709?
To fix CVE-2019-15709, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-15709 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-15709 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-15709?
CVE-2019-15709 affects n/a Fortinet FortiAP-S/W2, FortiAP-U.
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