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Fortinet Fortigate (FG-IR-22-445)

low Nessus Plugin ID 205439

Synopsis

Fortinet Firewall is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The version of Fortigate installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FG-IR-22-445 advisory.

 - An insufficient session expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] in FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiPAM & FortiSwitchManager GUI may allow attackers to re-use websessions after GUI logout, should they manage to acquire the required credentials. (CVE-2022-45862)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Fortigate version 6.4.999999 / 7.0.999999 / 7.2.6 or later.

See Also

https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-445

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 205439

File Name: fortigate_FG-IR-22-445.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Firewalls

Published: 8/13/2024

Updated: 8/13/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-45862

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fortinet:fortios

Required KB Items: Host/Fortigate/model, Host/Fortigate/version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-45862