CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 13 Dec 2022
CVE-2022-42475 — Fortinet FortiOS Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability
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Fortinet FortiOS. Multiple versions of Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN contain a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability which can allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted requests. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vulnerability facts
- CVE
- CVE-2022-42475
- On CISA KEV since
- 2022-12-13
- Ransomware use
- Known
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