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CVE-2021-32588: fortinet fortinet fortiportal Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 18-08-2021Last modified 25-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-32588 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in fortinet fortinet fortiportal. EPSS estimates a 3.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.33%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 18-08-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 25-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A use of hard-coded credentials (CWE-798) vulnerability in FortiPortal versions 5.2.5 and below, 5.3.5 and below, 6.0.4 and below, versions 5.1.x and 5.0.x may allow a remote and unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands as root by uploading and deploying malicious web application archive files using the default hard-coded Tomcat Manager username and password.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.33%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.33% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.33%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Fortinet2 products
  • fortinet fortiportalFortiPortal 6.0.4, 6.0.3, 6.0.2, 6.0.1, 6.0.0, 5.3.5, 5.3.4, 5.3.3, 5.3.2, 5.3.1, 5.3.0, 5.2.5, 5.2.4, 5.2.3, 5.2.2, 5.2.1, 5.2.0, 5.1.2, 5.1.1, 5.1.0, 5.0.3, 5.0.2, 5.0.1, 5.0.0
  • fortiportal≥ 5.0.0, ≤ 5.0.3 | ≥ 5.1.0, ≤ 5.1.2 | ≥ 5.2.0, ≤ 5.2.5 | ≥ 5.3.0, ≤ 5.3.5 | ≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.0.4

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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