CVE-2022-26117

Description

An empty password in configuration file vulnerability [CWE-258] in FortiNAC version 8.3.7 and below, 8.5.2 and below, 8.5.4, 8.6.0, 8.6.5 and below, 8.7.6 and below, 8.8.11 and below, 9.1.5 and below, 9.2.3 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to access the MySQL databases via the CLI.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.33%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet Fortinet FortiNAC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-r259-5p5p-2q47 third party advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-058 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26117?
CVE-2022-26117 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-26117?
To fix CVE-2022-26117, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-26117 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-26117 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-26117?
CVE-2022-26117 affects Fortinet Fortinet FortiNAC.
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