CVE-2020-29012
An insufficient session expiration vulnerability in FortiSandbox versions 3.2.1 and below may...
An insufficient session expiration vulnerability in FortiSandbox versions 3.2.1 and below may allow an attacker to reuse the unexpired admin user session IDs to gain information about other users configured on the device, should the attacker be able to obtain that session ID (via other, hypothetical attacks)
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 5.6
An insufficient session expiration vulnerability in FortiSandbox versions 3.2.1 and below may allow an attacker to reuse the unexpired admin user session IDs to gain information about other users configured on the device, should the attacker be able to obtain that session ID (via other, hypothetical attacks)
- Record
CVE-2020-29012- CVSS 3.1
- 5.6 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:X/RC:X - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-21394 5.6
An insufficient session expiration vulnerability in FortiSandbox versions 3.2.1 and below may allow an attacker to reuse the unexpired admin user session IDs to gain information about other users configured on the device, should the attacker be able to obtain that session ID (via other, hypothetical attacks)
- Record
EUVD-2020-21394- CVSS 3.1
- 5.6 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:X/RC:X - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vcvm-p9xp-25xgNo score
An insufficient session expiration vulnerability in FortiSandbox versions 3.2.1 and below may...
An insufficient session expiration vulnerability in FortiSandbox versions 3.2.1 and below may allow an attacker to reuse the unexpired admin user session IDs to gain information about other users configured on the device, should the attacker be able to obtain that session ID (via other, hypothetical attacks)
- Record
GHSA-vcvm-p9xp-25xg- Weakness
- CWE-613
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 5.6
An insufficient session expiration vulnerability in FortiSandbox versions 3.2.1 and below may allow an attacker to reuse the unexpired admin user session IDs to gain information about other users configured on the device, should the attacker be able to obtain that session ID (via other, hypothetical attacks)
- Record
CVE-2020-29012- CVSS 3.1
- 5.6 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-613
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-29012 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.6) in Fortinet Fortisandbox, published September 8, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.