CVE-2016-4066 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Fortinet FortiWeb versions prior to 5.5.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to hijack administrator authentication to change passwords through unspecified vectors. With a CVSS v3 score of 8.8 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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