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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2016-1909
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-cve@mitre.org
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-15 Jan, 2016 | 20:59
Updated At-06 May, 2026 | 22:30

Fortinet FortiAnalyzer before 5.0.12 and 5.2.x before 5.2.5; FortiSwitch 3.3.x before 3.3.3; FortiCache 3.0.x before 3.0.8; and FortiOS 4.1.x before 4.1.11, 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.17 and 5.0.x before 5.0.8 have a hardcoded passphrase for the Fortimanager_Access account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.09.8CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.010.0HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 9.8
Base severity: CRITICAL
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 10.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>Versions up to 4.3.16(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0.0
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0.1
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0.2
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0.3
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0.4
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0.5
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0.6
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>fortios>>5.0.7
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://blog.fortinet.com/post/brief-statement-regarding-issues-found-with-fortioscve@mitre.org
N/A
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135225/FortiGate-OS-5.0.7-SSH-Backdoor.htmlcve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/26cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/multiple-products-ssh-undocumented-login-vulnerabilitycve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034663cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://twitter.com/esizkur/status/686842135501508608cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39224/cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://blog.fortinet.com/post/brief-statement-regarding-issues-found-with-fortiosaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135225/FortiGate-OS-5.0.7-SSH-Backdoor.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/26af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/multiple-products-ssh-undocumented-login-vulnerabilityaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034663af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://twitter.com/esizkur/status/686842135501508608af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39224/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://blog.fortinet.com/post/brief-statement-regarding-issues-found-with-fortios
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135225/FortiGate-OS-5.0.7-SSH-Backdoor.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/26
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/multiple-products-ssh-undocumented-login-vulnerability
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034663
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://twitter.com/esizkur/status/686842135501508608
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39224/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://blog.fortinet.com/post/brief-statement-regarding-issues-found-with-fortios
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135225/FortiGate-OS-5.0.7-SSH-Backdoor.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/26
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/multiple-products-ssh-undocumented-login-vulnerability
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034663
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://twitter.com/esizkur/status/686842135501508608
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39224/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
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