SB2022110149 - MitM attack in FortiOS SSH



SB2022110149 - MitM attack in FortiOS SSH

Published: November 1, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022110149
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Key management errors (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30307)

CWE-ID: CWE-320 - Key Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to key management error affecting the RSA SSH host key in FortiOS. A remote non-authenticated attacker can perform a man in the middle attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.