Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy and FortiSwitchManager security bypass | CVE-2022-40684
NAME
Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy and FortiSwitchManager security bypass
- Platforms Affected:
Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.0
Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.2
Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.1
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.0.0
Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.3
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.0.1
Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.5
Fortinet FortiOS 7.2.0
Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.4
Fortinet FortiOS 7.0.6
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.0.2
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.0.3
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.0.4
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.0.5
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.0.6
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.2.0
Fortinet FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0
Fortinet FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0
Fortinet FortiOS 7.2.1 - Risk Level:
9.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Bypass Security
DESCRIPTION
Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy and FortiSwitchManager could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions using an alternate path or channel vulnerability. By sending specially crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to log into unpatched devices and perform operations on the administrative interface.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to FortiGuard Advisory FG-IR-22-377 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-377 - Reference Link:
https://twitter.com/Gi7w0rm/status/1578299492822003712/photo/1
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