CVE-2019-15709

MEDIUM

6.5

CVSS Score

Published: June 1, 2020 at 06:37 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:20 AM UTC

3 products affected across 1 vendorFortiAP-W2FortiAP-SFortiAP-U

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Severity

MEDIUM6.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

An improper input validation in FortiAP-S/W2 6.2.0 to 6.2.2, 6.0.5 and below, FortiAP-U 6.0.1 and below CLI admin console may allow unauthorized administrators to overwrite system files via specially crafted tcpdump commands in the CLI.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

FortiAP-S · Fortinet

95%

v ≤ 6.0.56.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.2.2

FortiAP-U · Fortinet

95%

v ≤ 6.0.1v ≤ 6.0.5

FortiAP-W2 · Fortinet

95%

v ≤ 6.0.56.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.2.2

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-298

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-298

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.5MEDIUM[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: HIGH
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-20

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