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CVE-2013-6826

6.8 · MEDIUM

cgi-bin/module//sysmanager/admin/SYSAdminUserDialog in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer before 5.0.5 does not properly validate the csrf_token parameter, which allows remote attackers to perform cross-site r…

Published Nov 20, 2013fortinetCWE-352EPSS 1.93%

Overview

CVE-2013-6826 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting fortinet fortianalyzer_firmware. It was published on November 20, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

cgi-bin/module//sysmanager/admin/SYSAdminUserDialog in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer before 5.0.5 does not properly validate the csrf_token parameter, which allows remote attackers to perform cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fortinet. Update fortianalyzer_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
fortinetfortianalyzer_firmware0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6826?

CVE-2013-6826 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting fortinet fortianalyzer_firmware. It was published on November 20, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-6826?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-6826?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fortinet. Update fortianalyzer_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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