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CVE-2022-40684

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.

Published

2022-10-18T14:15:09.747

Last Modified

2025-02-19T19:37:18.357

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-287

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	fortinet	fortiproxy	< 7.0.7	Yes
Application	fortinet	fortiproxy	7.2.0	Yes
Application	fortinet	fortiswitchmanager	7.0.0	Yes
Application	fortinet	fortiswitchmanager	7.2.0	Yes
Operating System	fortinet	fortios	< 7.0.7	Yes
Operating System	fortinet	fortios	< 7.2.2	Yes

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169431/Fortinet-FortiOS-FortiProxy-FortiSwitchManager-Authentication-Bypass.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171515/Fortinet-7.2.1-Authentication-Bypass.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-377 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169431/Fortinet-FortiOS-FortiProxy-FortiSwitchManager-Authentication-Bypass.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171515/Fortinet-7.2.1-Authentication-Bypass.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-377 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)