Medium severity · published Aug 3, 2022
CVE-2022-23442
An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiOS versions 6.2.0 through 6.2.11, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 may allow an authenticated attacker with a…
4.3
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiOS versions 6.2.0 through 6.2.11, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 may allow an authenticated attacker with a restricted user profile to gather the checksum information about the other VDOMs via CLI commands.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 47% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
FortiOS · Fortinet
FortiOS 7.0.5, 7.0.4, 7.0.3, 7.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.8, 6.4.7, 6.4.6, 6.4.5, 6.4.4, 6.4.3, 6.4.2, 6.4.1, 6.4.0, 6.2.11, 6.2.10, 6.2.9, 6.2.8, 6.2.7, 6.2.6, 6.2.5, 6.2.4, 6.2.3, 6.2.2, 6.2.1, 6.2.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23442
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-23442
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-036
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