What is CVE-2022-39949?

CVE-2022-39949 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiedr. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2022-11-02.

How severe is CVE-2022-39949?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiedr

CVE-2022-39949

An improper control of a resource through its lifetime vulnerability [CWE-664] in FortiEDR CollectorWindows 4.0.0 through 4.1, 5.0.0 through 5.0.3.751, 5.1.0 may allow a privileged user to terminate the FortiEDR processes with special tools and bypass the EDR protection.

EPSS: 0.002 (7.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Fortinet Fortiedr
Fortinet Fortiedr — versions FortiEDR CollectorWindows 4.0.0 through 4.1, 5.0.0 through 5.0.3.751, 5.1.0
Microsoft Windows

References

psirt@fortinet.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-39949?: CVE-2022-39949 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiedr. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2022-11-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-39949?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.