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CVE-2012-4948

 

Severity Score

7.4
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The default configuration of Fortinet Fortigate UTM appliances uses the same Certification Authority certificate and same private key across different customers' installations, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers by leveraging the presence of the Fortinet_CA_SSLProxy certificate in a list of trusted root certification authorities.

La configuración predeterminada de Fortinet FortiGate UTM utiliza el mismo certificado de la autoridad de certificación (CA) y la misma clave privada en instalaciones de diferentes clientes, lo que hace que sea más fácil para atacantes MITM (man-in-the-middle) a la hora de falsificar servidores SSL, aprovechando la presencia del certificado Fortinet_CA_SSLProxy en una lista de confianza de la autoridad de certificación raíz.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-09-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-11-14 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation
CAPEC
References (3)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-1000c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-100d
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-110c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-1240b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-200b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-20c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-300c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-3040b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-310b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-311b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-3140b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-3240c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-3810a
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-3950b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-40c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-5001a-sw
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-5001b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-5020
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-5060
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-50b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-5101c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-5140b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-600c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-60c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-620b
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-800c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-80c
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Fortinet
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Fortigate-voice-80c
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Fortinet
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Fortigaterugged-100c
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