Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in FortiEDR - CVE-2022-23446
Published: April 5, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61896
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23446
CWE-ID: CWE-664
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiEDR
FortiEDR
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper control of a resource through its lifetime in in FortiEDR Collector. A local privileged user can change permissions on the application's root directory and make it unresponsive.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-23446
The vulnerability is fixed in FortiEDR Collector version 5.0.3 b0508 and above.