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Fortinet Admin-SCP Disabled - Detect

ID: scp-admin

Severity: info

Author: pussycat0x

Tags: audit,config,file,firewall,fortigate

Fortinet Admin-SCP functionality is recommended to be disabled by default. Enabling SCP allows download of the configuration file from the FortiGate as an alternative method of backing up the configuration file.

id: scp-admin
info:
name: Fortinet Admin-SCP Disabled - Detect
author: pussycat0x
severity: info
description: Fortinet Admin-SCP functionality is recommended to be disabled by default. Enabling SCP allows download of the configuration file from the FortiGate as an alternative method of backing up the configuration file.
reference: https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/6.4.0/hardening-your-fortigate/612504/hardening-your-fortigate
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: audit,config,file,firewall,fortigate
file:
- extensions:
- conf
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
words:
- "set admin-scp enable"
negative: true
- type: word
words:
- "config system"
- "config router"
- "config firewall"
condition: or
# digest: 4a0a004730450220080efb7507ecfefa0b9ea60eee364b1a658dc77cab2a468e69ee89bfe8c65ac7022100deabb829d9b2793a9804900ad84e0c21e20f56bc48110f75e1f4d2e504ab6ad5:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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/scp-admin.yaml"

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