Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in FortiProxy and FortiOS - CVE-2022-41327
Published: July 5, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU77960
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41327
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to software uses insecure communication channel to transmit sensitive information. A local user with readonly superadmin privileges can intercept traffic in order to obtain other adminstrators cookies via diagnose CLI commands.
Affected software
FortiProxy
RUGGEDCOM APE1808
FortiOS
RUGGEDCOM APE1808
FortiOS
How to mitigate CVE-2022-41327
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiProxy - addressed in versions 7.0.8, 7.2.2
FortiOS - addressed in versions 7.0.9, 7.2.5
FortiOS - addressed in versions 7.0.9, 7.2.5