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TI-2022-18915 Aliases CVE-2022-39949GHSA-gxmc-34w7-fv72

An improper control of a resource through its lifetime vulnerability [CWE-664] in…

Priority LOW 24Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An improper control of a resource through its lifetime vulnerability [CWE-664] in FortiEDR CollectorWindows 4.0.0 through 4.1, 5.0.0 through 5.0.3.751, 5.1.0 may allow a privileged user to terminate the FortiEDR processes with special tools and bypass the EDR protection.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00186 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortinetFortinet FortiEDRFortiEDR CollectorWindows 4.0.0  through 4.1, 5.0.0 through 5.0.3.751, 5.1.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Fortinet FortiEDR VendorFortinet Affected FortiEDR CollectorWindows 4.0.0  through 4.1, 5.0.0 through 5.0.3.751, 5.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiedr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0 – 4.1.0; 5.0.0 – 5.0.3.751; 5.1.0 – 5.2.0.2288VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiedr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 – 4.1.0; 5.0.0 – 5.0.3.751; 5.1.0 – 5.2.0.2288 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-39949
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gxmc-34w7-fv72

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-07503 Hard-coded credentials in Fortinet FortiEDR CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2023-16462 Insufficient session expiration in Fortinet FortiEDR CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2022-07502 Hard-coded credentials in Fortinet FortiEDR CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-11623 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiEDR CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2023-23774 Improper access control in Fortinet FortiEDR CollectorWindows CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2022-07506 A improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Fortinet FortiEDR version 5.0.3… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4

Sources

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