Fortinet FortiTester brute force | CVE-2022-35846
NAME
Fortinet FortiTester brute force
- Platforms Affected:
Fortinet FortiTester 3.8.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.7.0
Fortinet FortiTester 2.3.0
Fortinet FortiTester 7.1.0
Fortinet FortiTester 7.0.0
Fortinet FortiTester 4.2.0
Fortinet FortiTester 4.1.0
Fortinet FortiTester 4.1.1
Fortinet FortiTester 4.0.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.9.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.9.1
Fortinet FortiTester 3.7.1
Fortinet FortiTester 3.6.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.5.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.5.1
Fortinet FortiTester 3.4.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.3.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.3.1
Fortinet FortiTester 3.2.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.1.0
Fortinet FortiTester 3.0.0
Fortinet FortiTester 2.9.0
Fortinet FortiTester 2.8.0
Fortinet FortiTester 2.7.0
Fortinet FortiTester 2.6.0
Fortinet FortiTester 2.5.0
Fortinet FortiTester 2.4.0
Fortinet FortiTester 2.4.1 - Risk Level:
8.1 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
Fortinet FortiTester is vulnerable to a brute force attack, caused by improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts in the Telnet port. By using brute-force attack techniques, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain administrative credentials.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: High
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to FortiGuard Advisory FG-IR-22-244 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-244 - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-35846
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