Improper Resource Control Vulnerability in FortiEDR Collector
CVE-2022-39949

4.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Fortinet
Status
Fortinet Fortiedr
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-39949?

An improper control of a resource through its lifetime in FortiEDR Collector versions may allow a privileged user to exploit this vulnerability. By using specialized tools, the user could terminate FortiEDR processes, effectively circumventing the intended EDR protection mechanisms. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it enables a malicious actor with sufficient access to undermine security measures put in place to monitor and protect the endpoint.

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Affected Version(s)

Fortinet FortiEDR FortiEDR CollectorWindows 4.0.0  through 4.1, 5.0.0 through 5.0.3.751, 5.1.0

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-218

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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