Fortinet FortiOS up to 5.2.3 FortiGuard Communication SSL cryptographic issues
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Fortinet FortiOS up to 5.2.3 (Firewall Software). This issue affects an unknown part of the component FortiGuard Communication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability (SSL). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-310. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
FortiOS 5.0.x before 5.0.12 and 5.2.x before 5.2.4 supports anonymous, export, RC4, and possibly other weak ciphers when using TLS to connect to FortiGuard servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof TLS content by modifying packets.
The weakness was published 07/28/2015 with Citrix as FG-IR-15-021 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at fortiguard.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-2323 since 03/18/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85911 (Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.x < 5.0.12 / 5.2.x < 5.2.4 Weak Ciphers (FG-IR-15-021)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Firewalls.
Upgrading to version 5.0.12 or 5.2.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (85911).
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Name: SSLClass: Cryptographic issues / SSL
CWE: CWE-310
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 85911
Nessus Name: Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.x < 5.0.12 / 5.2.x < 5.2.4 Weak Ciphers (FG-IR-15-021)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: FortiOS 5.0.12/5.2.4
Timeline
03/18/2015 🔍07/24/2015 🔍
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07/28/2015 🔍
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07/29/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: fortinet.comAdvisory: FG-IR-15-021
Organization: Citrix
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2323 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1033092
Vulnerability Center: 52912 - Fortinet FortiOS 5.0 - 5.0.11, 5.2 - 5.2.3 Remote MitM Attack due to the Use of Weak Ciphers Suites, Medium
SecurityFocus: 76047 - Fortinet FortiOS CVE-2015-2323 Weak Cipher Security Bypass Weakness
Entry
Created: 07/29/2015 17:57Updated: 06/07/2022 07:13
Changes: 07/29/2015 17:57 (62), 03/07/2018 09:32 (11), 06/07/2022 07:13 (2)
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