Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-23446

First published: Wed Apr 06 2022(Updated: )

A improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Fortinet FortiEDR version 5.0.3 and earlier allows attacker to make the whole application unresponsive via changing its root directory access permission.

Credit: psirt@fortinet.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet Fortiedr=4.0.0
Fortinet Fortiedr=5.0.0
Fortinet Fortiedr=5.0.1
Fortinet Fortiedr=5.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-23446?

    CVE-2022-23446 is a vulnerability in Fortinet FortiEDR version 5.0.3 and earlier that allows an attacker to make the whole application unresponsive by changing its root directory access permission.

  • How severe is CVE-2022-23446?

    CVE-2022-23446 has a severity rating of 4.4, which is considered medium.

  • Which versions of Fortinet FortiEDR are affected by CVE-2022-23446?

    Fortinet FortiEDR versions 4.0.0, 5.0.0, 5.0.1, and 5.0.2 are affected by CVE-2022-23446.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-23446?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-23446 by changing the root directory access permission, which results in making the whole FortiEDR application unresponsive.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-23446?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-23446 at the following link: [https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-052](https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-052)

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