CVE-2016-8492

MediumCVSS 5.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The implementation of an ANSI X9.31 RNG in Fortinet FortiGate allows attackers to gain unauthorized read access to data handled by the device via IPSec/TLS decryption.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.9/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 8, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-8492: Medium severity, CVSS 5.9 | Vulnix