Number: AV20-130
Date: 01 May 2020
On 27 April 2020 Fortinet released a security update to address a vulnerability affecting its FortiMail and FortiVoice Enterprise products. An unauthenticated, remote actor could exploit a weakness in the password recovery function by submitting a specially crafted password change request. Successful exploitation would permit unauthorized access to user accounts.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the following and apply the necessary updates:
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-045
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