Alert

Fortinet FortiOS System File Leak

Last Revised

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is aware of the possible exposure of passwords on Fortinet devices that are vulnerable to CVE 2018-13379. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an unauthenticated attacker to access FortiOS system files. Potentially affected devices may be located in the United States.

Fortinet has released a security advisory to highlight mitigation of this vulnerability. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the advisory and apply the necessary updates immediately. Additionally, CISA recommends Fortinet users conduct a thorough review of logs on any connected networks to detect any additional threat actor activity.

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