CVE-2019-13402
CVE-2019-13402 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fcm-mb40 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-212.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-212
- Affected product: Fortinet Fcm-mb40 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
/usr/sbin/default.sh and /usr/apache/htdocs/cgi-bin/admin/hardfactorydefault.cgi on Dynacolor FCM-MB40 v1.2.0.0 devices implement an incomplete factory-reset process. A backdoor can persist because neither system accounts nor the set of services is reset.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-13402?
- /usr/sbin/default.sh and /usr/apache/htdocs/cgi-bin/admin/hardfactorydefault.cgi on Dynacolor FCM-MB40 v1.2.0.0 devices implement an incomplete factory-reset process. A backdoor can persist because neither system accounts nor the set of services is reset.
- How severe is CVE-2019-13402?
- CVE-2019-13402 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-13402 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-13402?
- CVE-2019-13402 affects Fortinet Fcm-mb40 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-13402?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-13402 published?
- CVE-2019-13402 was published on 2019-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fcm-mb40_firmware:1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fcm-mb40 Firmware
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- CVE-2019-13401 — High (CVSS 8.8): Dynacolor FCM-MB40 v1.2.0.0 devices have CSRF in all scripts under cgi-bin/.
- CVE-2019-13398 — High (CVSS 7.2): Dynacolor FCM-MB40 v1.2.0.0 devices allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted parameter to a…
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