vulnerability

Fortinet FortiOS: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information (CVE-2020-6648)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 21, 2020
Added
Oct 29, 2020
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in FortiOS command line interface in versions 6.2.4 and earlier and FortiProxy 2.0.0, 1.2.9 and earlier may allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information such as users passwords by connecting to FortiGate CLI and executing the "diag sys ha checksum show" command.

Solutions

fortios-upgrade-6_0_12fortios-upgrade-6_2_5
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