CVE-2022-22305 Security feature bypass in FortiAnalyzer
An attacker can perform man-in-the-middle attacks on communications between Fortinet products and external peers due to improper certificate validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-22305?
CVE-2022-22305 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer, published on 1 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An improper certificate validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiManager 7.0.1 and below, 6.4.6 and below; FortiAnalyzer 7.0.2 and below, 6.4.7 and below; FortiOS 6.2.x and 6.0.x; FortiSandbox 4.0.x, 3.2.x and 3.1.x may allow a network adjacent and unauthenticated attacker to man-in-the-middle the communication between the listed products and some external peers.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22305?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortimanager, Fortinet Fortios, Fortinet Fortisandbox.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22305?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22305 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-22305 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22305 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortianalyzer
- CVE-2026-24858 Fortinet Multiple Products Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- CVE-2023-25610 Memory corruption in FortiAnalyzer
- CVE-2021-32603 Server-side request forgery in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager
- CVE-2020-12817 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer
- CVE-2024-48886 Auth bypass in FortiOS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4mc-2xrg-97hv.