CVE-2023-27998

Description

A lack of custom error pages vulnerability [CWE-756] in FortiPresence versions 1.2.0 through 1.2.1 and all versions of 1.1 and 1.0 may allow an unauthenticated attacker with the ability to navigate to the login GUI to gain sensitive information via navigating to specific HTTP(s) paths.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiPresence version 2.0.0 or above  

Categories

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.22%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiPresence
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-288 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27998?
CVE-2023-27998 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-27998?
To fix CVE-2023-27998: Please upgrade to FortiPresence version 2.0.0 or above  
Is CVE-2023-27998 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-27998 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-2023-27998?
CVE-2023-27998 affects Fortinet FortiPresence.
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