SB2023111731 - Integrity checks bypass in FortiOS and FortiProxy VM



SB2023111731 - Integrity checks bypass in FortiOS and FortiProxy VM

Published: November 17, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023111731
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper validation of integrity check value (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28002)

CWE-ID: CWE-354 - Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value

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


The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of integrity check value in FortiOS and FortiProxy VMs. A local admin user can boot a malicious image on the device and bypass the filesytem integrity check in place.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.