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Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CVE-2018-13379)

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Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CVE-2018-13379)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
06/04/2019
Created
09/14/2019
Added
09/06/2019
Modified
07/29/2024

Description

An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ("Path Traversal") in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 to 6.0.4, 5.6.3 to 5.6.7 and 5.4.6 to 5.4.12 and FortiProxy 2.0.0, 1.2.0 to 1.2.8, 1.1.0 to 1.1.6, 1.0.0 to 1.0.7 under SSL VPN web portal allows an unauthenticated attacker to download system files via special crafted HTTP resource requests.

Solution(s)

  • fortios-upgrade-5_4_13
  • fortios-upgrade-5_6_8
  • fortios-upgrade-6_0_5

References

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