{"id":9484,"date":"2025-12-26T07:03:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T07:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/26\/fortinet-warns-of-active-exploitation-html\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T07:03:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T07:03:27","slug":"fortinet-warns-of-active-exploitation-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/26\/fortinet-warns-of-active-exploitation-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortinet Warns of Active Exploitation of FortiOS SSL VPN 2FA Bypass Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Fortinet Warns of Active Exploitation of FortiOS SSL VPN 2FA Bypass Vulnerability<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Fortinet on Wednesday said it observed &#8220;recent abuse&#8221; of a five-year-old security flaw in FortiOS SSL VPN in the wild under certain configurations.<br \/>\nThe vulnerability in question is CVE-2020-12812 (CVSS score: 5.2), an improper authentication vulnerability in SSL VPN in FortiOS that could allow a user to log in successfully without being prompted for the second factor of authentication if the<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2025\/12\/fortinet-warns-of-active-exploitation.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortinet Warns of Active Exploitation of FortiOS SSL VPN 2FA Bypass Vulnerability Fortinet on Wednesday said it observed &#8220;recent abuse&#8221; of a five-year-old security flaw in FortiOS SSL VPN in the wild under certain configurations. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2020-12812 (CVSS score: 5.2), an improper authentication vulnerability in SSL VPN in FortiOS that could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-9484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}