What is CVE-2021-43065?

CVE-2021-43065 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortinac, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-12-09.

How severe is CVE-2021-43065?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortinac

CVE-2021-43065

A incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Fortinet FortiNAC version 9.2.0, version 9.1.3 and below, version 8.8.9 and below allows attacker to gain higher privileges via the access to sensitive system data.

EPSS: 0.004 (34.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Fortinet Fortinac — versions 9.2.0
Fortinet Fortinac — versions FortiNAC 9.2.0, 9.1.3, 9.1.2, 9.1.1, 9.1.0, 8.8.9, 8.8.8, 8.8.7, 8.8.6, 8.8.5, 8.8.4, 8.8.3, 8.8.2, 8.8.1, 8.8.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

psirt@fortinet.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@fortinet.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-43065?: CVE-2021-43065 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortinac, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-12-09.
How severe is CVE-2021-43065?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.