CVE-2021-24024

Description

A clear text storage of sensitive information into log file vulnerability in FortiADCManager 5.3.0 and below, 5.2.1 and below and FortiADC 5.3.7 and below may allow a remote authenticated attacker to read other local users' password in log files.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet Fortinet FortiADCManager, FortiADC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-244 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24024?
CVE-2021-24024 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24024?
To fix CVE-2021-24024, 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-2021-24024 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-24024 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-2021-24024?
CVE-2021-24024 affects Fortinet Fortinet FortiADCManager, FortiADC.
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