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CVE-2022-42475

Fortinet FortiOS
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   N  U  H  H  H    9.3   .9947   99.9   YES
AFFECTED
  Product     Versions  Fixed
  FortiProxy  7.2.0 –   —
  FortiOS     7.2.0 –   —
TIMELINE
  Oct 7   Reserved by fortinet
  Dec 13  Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2023-01-03
  Jan 2   Published (CNA: fortinet)
CWE-197 · CNA: fortinet · CVSS v3.1 · 2 references · KEV due January 3, 2023

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-122] in FortiOS SSL-VPN 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.8, 6.4.0 through 6.4.10, 6.2.0 through 6.2.11, 6.0.15 and earlier and FortiProxy SSL-VPN 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, 7.0.7 and earlier may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted requests.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
October 7, 2022ReservedReserved by fortinet
December 13, 2022KEV ADDEDAdded to CISA KEV, remediation due 2023-01-03
January 2, 2023PublishedPublished (CNA: fortinet)

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
FortinetFortiProxy—7.2.0—
FortinetFortiOS—7.2.0—

Weaknesses

CWE-197

References (2)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2022-42475 at cve.org

Vendors: fortinet

Weaknesses: CWE-197

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