Sensitive information in log files in Fortinet FortiADCManager, FortiADC
Priority LOW 31CWE-532Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.
Summary
A clear text storage of sensitive information into log file vulnerability in FortiADCManager 5.3.0 and below, 5.2.1 and below and FortiADC 5.3.7 and below may allow a remote authenticated attacker to read other local users' password in log files.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00942 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortinet FortiADCManager, FortiADC | FortiADCManager 5.3.0 and below, 5.2.1 and below; FortiADC 5.3.7 and below | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Fortinet FortiADCManager, FortiADC VendorFortinet Affected FortiADCManager 5.3.0 and below, 5.2.1 and below; FortiADC 5.3.7 and below Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24024
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hf5v-r8xg-7r35
References
More Fortinet Fortiadc vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-09612 Incorrect permission assignment in Fortinet FortiOS, fortiADC KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2022-18008 An improper handling of malformed request vulnerability [CWE-228] exists in FortiADC 5.0… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-10904 A permissive cross-domain policy with untrusted domains vulnerability in Fortinet… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2022-18913 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiADC CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-18001 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiADC CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-11386 Improper access control in Fortinet FortiADC CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-24024 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24024 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hf5v-r8xg-7r35 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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