Data breachhigh
FBI says an APT breached a US municipal government via an unpatched Fortinet VPN
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-5591 | Default-Configuration LDAP Impersonation in Fortinet FortiOS | 6.5 | 19% | KEVRansomware | KEV |
| CVE-2020-12812 | MFA Bypass via Username Case Change in Fortinet FortiOS SSL VPN | 9.8 | 45% | KEVRansomware | KEV |
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation said today that foreign hackers had breached the network of a local US municipal government after exploiting vulnerabilities in an unpatched Fortinet networking appliance. The intrusion was detected this month, in May 2021, the FBI said in an industry alert [ PDF ] published on one of its websites.
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