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Fortinet Password Policy Not Set - Detect

ID: password-policy

Severity: info

Author: pussycat0x

Tags: fortigate,config,audit,file,firewall

Description

Section titled “Description”

Fortinet administrative password policy is not set. Using this feature is recommended to ensure all administrators use secure passwords that meet organizations’ requirements.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: password-policy


info:
  name: Fortinet Password Policy Not Set - Detect
  author: pussycat0x
  severity: info
  description: Fortinet administrative password policy is not set. Using this feature is recommended to ensure all administrators use secure passwords that meet organizations' requirements.
  reference: https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/6.2.0/hardening-your-fortigate/582009/system-administrator-best-practices
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 0
    cwe-id: CWE-200
  tags: fortigate,config,audit,file,firewall


file:
  - extensions:
      - conf


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - "config system password-policy"
        negative: true


      - type: word
        words:
          - "config system"
          - "config router"
          - "config firewall"
        condition: or
# digest: 490a00463044022025dca2151e8b63abeb69f8e6257a18c030c7da45bf65a4b0784b212d83b613ec022066dee0e44708f5bc82a56c57e9d493fd098f91d4a11e4d3dfcca1f53d69113e2:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "file/audit/fortigate/password-policy.yaml"

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