CVE-2012-4948 Details
Description
The default configuration of Fortinet Fortigate UTM appliances uses the same Certification Authority certificate and same private key across different customers' installations, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers by leveraging the presence of the Fortinet_CA_SSLProxy certificate in a list of trusted root certification authorities.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/87048 | CVE | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/111708 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56382 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://osvdb.org/87048 | [email protected] | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/111708 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56382 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-295 | Improper Certificate Validation | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-1000c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-100d | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-110c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-1240b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-200b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-20c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-300c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-3040b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-310b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-311b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-3140b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-3240c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-3810a | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-3950b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-40c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-5001a-sw | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-5001b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-5020 | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-5060 | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-50b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-5101c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-5140b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-600c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-60c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-620b | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-800c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-80c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigate-voice-80c | All versions |
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| fortinet fortigaterugged-100c | All versions |
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Nov 14, 2012 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |