CVE-2015-1569 Security feature bypass in n/a
FortiClient for iOS fails to validate SSL certificates, allowing man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof VPN servers and intercept traffic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-1569?
CVE-2015-1569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Forticlient, published on 10 Feb 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Fortinet FortiClient 5.2.028 for iOS does not validate certificates, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL VPN servers via a crafted certificate.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1569?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Forticlient.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1569?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1569 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-1569 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1569 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Forticlient
- CVE-2019-17658 Privilege escalation in Fortinet FortiClientWindows
- CVE-2023-45590 Code injection in FortiClientLinux
- CVE-2017-14184 Information disclosure in FortiClient SSLVPN Client for Linux
- CVE-2016-8493 Privilege escalation in Fortinet FortiClient
- CVE-2020-15934 Privilege escalation in FortiClientLinux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4chp-8xpr-5v25.