CVE-2022-29054

Description

A missing cryptographic steps vulnerability [CWE-325] in the functions that encrypt the DHCP and DNS keys in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, 6.4.0 through 6.4.9, 6.2.x and 6.0.x may allow an attacker in possession of the encrypted key to decipher it.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.8 or above

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiOS
Affected: Fortinet FortiProxy
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-080 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-29054?
CVE-2022-29054 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-29054?
To fix CVE-2022-29054: Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.8 or above
Is CVE-2022-29054 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-29054 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-2022-29054?
CVE-2022-29054 affects Fortinet FortiOS, Fortinet FortiProxy.
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