Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-42478 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Fortinet Fortisiem

CVSS 8.8 - HIGH

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

LOW

Confidentiality impact

HIGH

Integrity impact

HIGH

Availability impact

HIGH

network

low complexity

fortinet

CWE-307

NVD

Published: 2023-06-13

Updated: 2023-11-07

Summary

An Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts [CWE-307] in FortiSIEM below 7.0.0 may allow a non-privileged user with access to several endpoints to brute force attack these endpoints.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Fortinet Fortinet Fortisiem 5.2.5 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.4.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.4.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.3.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.3.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.3.2 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.3.3 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.2.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.2.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.4.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.3.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.3.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.3.2 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.3.3 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.2.2 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.2.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.1.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.1.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.1.2 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.1.3 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.7.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.6.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.6.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.6.2 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.6.3 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.5.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.5.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.4.2 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.2.6 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.2.7 Fortinet Fortisiem 5.2.8 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.1.0 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.1.1 Fortinet Fortisiem 6.1.2	34

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-258