Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 21, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-6648
CVE-2020-6648
Description
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in FortiOS command line interface in versions 6.2.4 and earlier and FortiProxy 2.0.0, 1.2.9 and earlier may allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information such as users passwords by connecting to FortiGate CLI and executing the "diag sys ha checksum show" command.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.2.10
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.0.0, <=1.2.9
- (no CPE)range: FortiOS versions 6.2.4 and earlier and FortiProxy 2.0.0, 1.2.9 and earlier.
Patches
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References
2- www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-009nvdVendor Advisory
- www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-236nvdVendor Advisory
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