SB2023061316 - MitM attack in FortiOS and FortiProxy
Published: June 13, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023061316
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29175)
CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
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 improper certificate validation when connecting to a remote FortiGuard's map server. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and access or alter sensitive data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.