SB2022110224 - Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Fortinet FortiEDR CollectorWindows
Published: November 2, 2022
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper control of a resource through its lifetime (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39949)
CWE-ID: CWE-664 - Improper control of a resource through its lifetime
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper control of a resource through its lifetime. A local administrator can terminate the FortiEDR processes with special tools and bypass the EDR protection.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.