CVE-2022-29055 Null dereference in Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the SSL VPN daemon via a crafted HTTP request, causing denial of service on Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-29055?

CVE-2022-29055 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, published on 10 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A access of uninitialized pointer in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, 6.2.0 through 6.2.10, 6.0.x, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 2.0.0 through 2.0.9, 1.2.x allows a remote unauthenticated or authenticated attacker to crash the sslvpn daemon via an HTTP GET request.

Weakness: CWE-824

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29055?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fortinet Fortios, Fortinet Fortiproxy.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29055?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29055 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-29055 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29055 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortios vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-43h6-fcm4-w3mq.

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