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CVE-2022-42475

Fortinet FortiOS Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2022-12-13. Federal due date: 2023-01-03.

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Impact

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-122] in FortiOS SSL-VPN 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.8, 6.4.0 through 6.4.10, 6.2.0 through 6.2.11, 6.0.15 and earlier and FortiProxy SSL-VPN 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, 7.0.7 and earlier may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted requests.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FortinetFortios
from 5.0.0 through 5.0.14
from 5.2.0 through 5.2.15
from 5.4.0 through 5.4.13
from 5.6.0 through 5.6.14
from 6.0.0 before 6.0.16
from 6.2.0 before 6.2.12
FortinetFortiproxy
from 1.0.0 through 1.0.7
from 1.1.0 through 1.1.6
from 1.2.0 through 1.2.13
from 2.0.0 before 2.0.12
from 7.0.0 before 7.0.8
from 7.2.0 before 7.2.2

Weakness classification

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