CVE-2015-1452
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.8
Description
The Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) daemon in Fortinet FortiOS 5.0 Patch 7 build 4457 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (locked CAPWAP Access Controller) via a large number of ClientHello DTLS messages.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/125
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61661
- http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-15-002/
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Fortinet_FortiOS_Multiple_Vulnerabilities.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72383
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/125
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61661
- http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-15-002/
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Fortinet_FortiOS_Multiple_Vulnerabilities.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72383
CWEs
CWE-17
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.