What is CVE-2023-50179?

CVE-2023-50179 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiadc, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-07-09.

How severe is CVE-2023-50179?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiadc

CVE-2023-50179

An improper certificate validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiADC 7.4.0, 7.2 all versions, 7.1 all versions, 7.0 all versions may allow a remote and unauthenticated attacker to perform a Man-in-the-Middle attack on the communication c…

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.002 (4.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Fortinet Fortiadc — versions 7.4.0, 7.2.0, 7.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation

References

psirt@fortinet.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50179?: CVE-2023-50179 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiadc, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2023-50179?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.