CVE-2016-5092 (GCVE-0-2016-5092)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-07-13 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:53
VLAI
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb before 5.5.3 allows remote authenticated administrators with read and write privileges to read arbitrary files by leveraging the autolearn feature.
Severity
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2016-05-26 00:00
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