SB2022110220 - SSL-VPN credentials disclosure in FortiClient (macOS)
Published: November 2, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022110220
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33878)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to application stores the SSL-VPN password in clear text in FortiTray process. A local user can obtain the SSL-VPN password in cleartext via running a logstream for the FortiTray process in the terminal.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.