CVE-2018-9194Observable Discrepancy in Fortinet Fortios

Severity
5.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 62.36%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 5
Latest updateMay 13

Description

A plaintext recovery of encrypted messages or a Man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack on RSA PKCS #1 v1.5 encryption may be possible without knowledge of the server's private key. Fortinet FortiOS 5.4.6 to 5.4.9, 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 are vulnerable by such attack under VIP SSL feature when CPx being used.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDfortinet/fortios5.4.65.4.9+2
CVEListV5fortinet_inc/fortios5.4.9, 5.4.8, 5.4.7, 5.4.6, 6.0.1, 6.0.0+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-vpcr-5m3v-q2cf: A plaintext recovery of encrypted messages or a Man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack on RSA PKCS #1 v12022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2018-9194: A plaintext recovery of encrypted messages or a Man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack on RSA PKCS #1 v12018-09-05

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Fortinet
A plaintext recovery of encrypted messages or a Man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack on RSA PKCS #1 v1.5 encryption may be po...2018-09-05
CVE-2018-9194 — Observable Discrepancy in Fortinet | cvebase