Sensitive Information Storage Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiGate and FortiAuthenticator
CVE-2022-22302

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Fortinet
Status
Fortiauthenticator
FortiOS
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 July 2023

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Fortinet's FortiGate and FortiAuthenticator products, allowing unauthorized local parties to access sensitive private keys stored in plain text. This flaw affects specific versions of FortiGate and FortiAuthenticator, potentially compromising secure communications with services like Apple Push Notification and Google Cloud Messaging. The sensitive information can be retrieved by accessing certain filesystem files, exposing organizations to increased risk of data breaches.

Affected Version(s)

FortiAuthenticator 6.1.0

FortiAuthenticator 6.0.0 <= 6.0.4

FortiAuthenticator 5.5.0

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-014

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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