7.5
HIGH
CVE-2020-9289
FortiManager/FortiAnalyzer Hard-Coded Crypto Key Weakness
Description

Use of a hard-coded cryptographic key to encrypt password data in CLI configuration in FortiManager 6.2.3 and below, FortiAnalyzer 6.2.3 and below may allow an attacker with access to the CLI configuration or the CLI backup file to decrypt the sensitive data, via knowledge of the hard-coded key.

INFO

Published Date :

June 16, 2020, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 6, 2022, 11:59 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-9289 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-9289 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fortinet fortimanager
2 Fortinet fortianalyzer
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-9289.

URL Resource
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-007 Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Decrypt reversible secrets encrypted using the default hardcoded key related to CVE-2020-9289 on FortiAnalyzer/FortiManager (the only difference with CVE-2019-6693 is the encryption routine).

Python

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
10 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : June 30, 2023, 8:48 a.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-9289 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-9289 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 06, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.2.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.2.3 *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.2.3
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Use of a hard-coded cryptographic key to encrypt password data in CLI configuration in FortiManager 6.2.3 and below may allow an attacker with access to the CLI configuration or the CLI backup file to decrypt the sensitive data, via knowledge of the hard-coded key. Use of a hard-coded cryptographic key to encrypt password data in CLI configuration in FortiManager 6.2.3 and below, FortiAnalyzer 6.2.3 and below may allow an attacker with access to the CLI configuration or the CLI backup file to decrypt the sensitive data, via knowledge of the hard-coded key.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 23, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-007 No Types Assigned https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-007 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-798
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.2.3
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-9289 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.13 }} -0.04%

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0.46982

percentile

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