CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Nov 1, 2022

CVE-2022-40684

High

EPSS 94.4%CISA KEVRansomware

Fortinet/Multiple Products

Description

Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform operations on the administrative interface via specially crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

94.4%

Higher than 100.0% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-377; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40684

Risk Assessment

CRITICAL

In CISA KEV

High EPSS

Ransomware

Details

Severity: High
EPSS: 94.4%
CISA KEV: Yes
Ransomware: Known
Articles: 0

Timeline

Published

Oct 11, 2022

Added to KEV

Oct 11, 2022

Remediation Due

Nov 1, 2022

Affected Product

Fortinet

Multiple Products

View all Fortinet CVEs

External Links

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