TI-2015-06117 Aliases CVE-2015-7361 GHSA-rwq6-vx3r-72xr

FortiOS 5.2.3, when configured to use High Availability (HA) and the dedicated management…

MEDIUM 46CWE-287Published 2015-10-15 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

FortiOS 5.2.3, when configured to use High Availability (HA) and the dedicated management interface is enabled, does not require authentication for access to the ZebOS shell on the HA dedicated management interface, which allows remote attackers to obtain shell access via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03401 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.3:::::::*	5.2.3	Vulnerable	Fortinet

cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.3 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7361
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rwq6-vx3r-72xr

References

Advisory 1

http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/zebos-routing-remote-shell-service-enabled

Other 1

http://fortiguard.com/advisory/zebos-routing-remote-shell-service-enabled

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Sources

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