CVE-2022-45861
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CVE-2022-45861 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An access of uninitialized pointer vulnerability [CWE-824] in the SSL VPN portal of Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.9 and before 6.4.11 and FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.7 and before 2.0.11 allows a remote authenticated attacker to crash the sslvpn daemon via an HTTP GET request.. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An access of uninitialized pointer vulnerability [CWE-824] in the SSL VPN portal of Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.9 and before 6.4.11 and FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.7 and before 2.0.11 allows a remote authenticated attacker to crash the sslvpn daemon via an HTTP GET request.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | >= 1.2.0, <= 1.2.13 |
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | >= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.11 |
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.7 |
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | 1.1.5 |
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | 1.1.6 |
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | 7.2.0 |
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | 7.2.1 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 6.2.0, <= 6.2.13 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.11 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.9 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.3 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-477Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-477Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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