CVE-2022-39949
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CVE-2022-39949 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper control of a resource through its lifetime vulnerability [CWE-664] in FortiEDR CollectorWindows 4.0.0 through 4.1, 5.0.0 through 5.0.3.751, 5.1.0 may allow a privileged user to terminate the FortiEDR processes with special tools and bypass the EDR protection.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper control of a resource through its lifetime vulnerability [CWE-664] in FortiEDR CollectorWindows 4.0.0 through 4.1, 5.0.0 through 5.0.3.751, 5.1.0 may allow a privileged user to terminate the FortiEDR processes with special tools and bypass the EDR protection.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiedr | >= 4.0.0, <= 4.1.0 |
| Fortinet | Fortiedr | >= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.3.751 |
| Fortinet | Fortiedr | >= 5.1.0, <= 5.2.0.2288 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-218Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-218Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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