5.9med
CVE-2016-7541
Long lived sessions in Fortinet FortiGate devices with FortiOS 5.x before 5.4.0 could violate a security policy during IPS signature update…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.9
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 61%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Long lived sessions in Fortinet FortiGate devices with FortiOS 5.x before 5.4.0 could violate a security policy during IPS signature updates when the FortiGate's IPSengine is configured in flow mode. All FortiGate versions with IPS configured in proxy mode (the default mode) are not affected.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Fortinet FortiOS
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-254 7PK - Security Features
- Technology feeds
- Fortinet (RSS, critical only)
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/94477 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- fortiguard.com /advisory/FG-IR-16-088 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-7541
- NVD: CVE-2016-7541
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