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Fortinet FortiOS: CVE-2023-29175: Lack of certificate verification when establishing secure connections

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 12, 2023
Added
Jun 22, 2023
Modified
Jun 23, 2026

Description

An improper certificate validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiOS and FortiProxy may allow a remote and unauthenticated attacker to perform a Man-in-the-Middle attack on the communication channel between the vulnerable device and the remote FortiGuard's map server.

Solution

fortios-upgrade-latest
Title
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