CVE-2021-36170

LOW

3.2

CVSS Score

Published: October 6, 2021 at 09:22 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:58 AM UTC

2 products affected across 1 vendorFortiManagerFortiAnalyzer

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Severity

LOW3.2

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability [CWE-200] in FortiAnalyzerVM and FortiManagerVM versions 7.0.0 and 6.4.6 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to read the FortiCloud credentials which were used to activate the trial license in cleartext.

Affected

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

FortiAnalyzer · Fortinet

95%

v < 6.4.77.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.0.1FortiManager 7.0.0, 6.4.6; FortiAnalyzer 7.0.0, 6.4.6

Affected range stops below 6.4.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

FortiManager · Fortinet

95%

v < 6.4.77.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.1FortiManager 7.0.0, 6.4.6; FortiAnalyzer 7.0.0, 6.4.6

Affected range stops below 6.4.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 7.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

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/advisory/FG-IR-21-112

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-112

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

3.2LOWfortinet

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: HIGH
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: CHANGED
Confidentiality: LOW
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-522

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