Improper certificate validation in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiAnalyzer | 7.0.0 – 7.0.2; 6.4.0 – 6.4.7; 6.2.0 – 6.2.11; 6.0.0 – 6.0.12 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiSandbox | 4.0.0 – 4.0.2; 3.2.0 – 3.2.4; 3.1.0 – 3.1.5; 3.0.0 – 3.0.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiManager | 7.0.0 – 7.0.1; 6.4.0 – 6.4.6; 6.2.0 – 6.2.11; 6.0.0 – 6.0.12 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FortiAnalyzer VendorFortinet Affected 7.0.0 – 7.0.2; 6.4.0 – 6.4.7; 6.2.0 – 6.2.11; 6.0.0 – 6.0.12 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiSandbox VendorFortinet Affected 4.0.0 – 4.0.2; 3.2.0 – 3.2.4; 3.1.0 – 3.1.5; 3.0.0 – 3.0.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiManager VendorFortinet Affected 7.0.0 – 7.0.1; 6.4.0 – 6.4.6; 6.2.0 – 6.2.11; 6.0.0 – 6.0.12 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 – 6.0.12; 6.2.9 – 6.4.7 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 – 6.0.12; 6.2.0 – 6.2.11; 6.4.0 – 6.4.6 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 – 3.0.7; 3.1.0 – 3.1.5; 3.2.0 – 3.2.4 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 – 6.0.12; 6.2.9 – 6.4.7 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 – 6.0.12; 6.2.0 – 6.2.11; 6.4.0 – 6.4.6 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 – 3.0.7; 3.1.0 – 3.1.5; 3.2.0 – 3.2.4 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-22305
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r4mc-2xrg-97hv
References
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Sources
- CVE-2022-22305 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-22305 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r4mc-2xrg-97hv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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