Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-16150
Use of a hard-coded cryptographic key to encrypt security sensitive data in local storage and configuration in FortiClient for Windows prior to 6.4.0 may allow an attacker with access to the local storage or the configuration backup file to decrypt the sensitive data via knowledge of the hard-coded key.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-16150
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 10 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-16150
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-16150
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The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-16150
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https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-194
FortiClient Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key | FortiGuardVendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2019-16150
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*