Vulnerability · Published Jun 13, 2023 · Assigned by fortinet

CVE-2022-42478

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in FortiSIEM from Fortinet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.7% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts [CWE-307] in FortiSIEM below 7.0.0 may allow a non-privileged user with access to several endpoints to brute force attack these endpoints.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	FortiSIEM	6.7.06.6.0 – through 6.6.36.5.0 – through 6.5.16.4.0 – through 6.4.26.3.0 – through 6.3.36.2.0 – through 6.2.16.1.0 – through 6.1.25.4.0

Weakness: CWE-307 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:U/RC:C

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-258