CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-22306

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: May 24, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
2.9 LOW
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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An improper certificate validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiOS 6.0.0 through 6.0.14, 6.2.0 through 6.2.10, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, 7.0.0 may allow a network adjacent and unauthenticated attacker to man-in-the-middle the communication between the FortiGate and some peers such as private SDNs and external cloud platforms.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FortiosFortinet6.0.0 (including)6.0.14 (including)
FortiosFortinet6.2.0 (including)6.2.10 (including)
FortiosFortinet6.4.0 (including)6.4.9 (excluding)
FortiosFortinet7.0.0 (including)7.0.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References