CVE-2018-13374
Fortinet FortiOS and FortiADC Improper Access Control Vulnerability
Summary
Fortinet FortiOS and FortiADC contain an improper access control vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain the LDAP server login credentials configured in FortiGate by pointing a LDAP server connectivity test request to a rogue LDAP server.
Affected software
Vendor: Fortinet · Product: FortiOS and FortiADC
Weakness types (CWE):
What to do
This vulnerability appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it is being exploited in the wild. Prioritize patching affected systems and verify exposure across your estate.
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