SB20240709123 - MitM attack in FortiADC
Published: July 9, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240709123
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-2023-50178)
CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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. A remote attacker can perform a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack on the communication channel between the device and various remote servers such as private SDN connectors and FortiToken Cloud.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.