CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-39948

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Feb 16, 2023 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
7.4
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An improper certificate validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.4 all versions, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions and FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.6, 2.0 all versions, 1.2 all versions may allow a remote and unauthenticated attacker to perform a Man-in-the-Middle attack on the communication channel between the FortiOS/FortiProxy device and remote servers hosting threat feeds (when the latter are configured as Fabric connectors in FortiOS/FortiProxy)

Weakness

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

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Fortiproxy Fortinet 1.2.0 (including) 2.0.9 (including)
Fortiproxy Fortinet 7.0.0 (including) 7.0.7 (excluding)
Fortios Fortinet 6.0.0 (including) 7.0.8 (excluding)
Fortios Fortinet 7.2.0 (including) 7.2.4 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References