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CVE-2022-40684

Fortinet Multiple Products Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

23
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

Act
*SSVC
Descriptions

An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel [CWE-288] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.6, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 and version 7.0.0 through 7.0.6 and FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.0 and 7.0.0 allows an unauthenticated atttacker to perform operations on the administrative interface via specially crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.

Una omisión de autenticación usando una ruta o canal alternativo [CWE-288] en Fortinet FortiOS versión versiones 7.2.0 hasta 7.2.1 y 7.0.0 hasta 7.0.6, FortiProxy versión 7.2.0 y versiones 7.0.0 hasta 7.0.6 y FortiSwitchManager versión 7.2.0 y 7.0.0, permite a un atacante no autenticado llevar a cabo operaciones en la interfaz administrativa por medio de peticiones HTTP o HTTPS especialmente diseñadas

Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.1 suffers from a authentication bypass vulnerability.

Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform operations on the administrative interface via specially crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Act
Exploitation
Active
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-09-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-10-11 Exploited in Wild
  • 2022-10-13 First Exploit
  • 2022-10-18 CVE Published
  • 2022-11-01 KEV Due Date
  • 2024-10-23 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-31 EPSS Updated
CWE
  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication
CAPEC
References (26)
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Fortinet
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Fortiproxy
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>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.7
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-
Affected
Fortinet
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Fortiproxy
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7.2.0
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-
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Fortinet
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Fortiswitchmanager
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7.0.0
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-
Affected
Fortinet
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Fortiswitchmanager
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7.2.0
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Fortinet
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Fortios
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>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.7
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Fortinet
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Fortios
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>= 7.2.0 < 7.2.2
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Affected