SB2023050357 - Weak authentication mechanism in FortiNAC



SB2023050357 - Weak authentication mechanism in FortiNAC

Published: May 3, 2023 Updated: December 29, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023050357
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-45860)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in FortiNAC device registration page. A remote attacker can perform password spraying attacks with an increased chance of success.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.