7.1

CVE-2022-41328

Warning

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability ('path traversal') [CWE-22] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.9 and before 6.4.11 allows a privileged attacker to read and write files on the underlying Linux system via crafted CLI commands.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
FortinetFortios Version >= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.16
FortinetFortios Version >= 6.2.0 < 6.2.14
FortinetFortios Version >= 6.4.0 < 6.4.12
FortinetFortios Version >= 7.0.0 < 7.0.10
FortinetFortios Version >= 7.2.0 < 7.2.4

14.03.2023: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Fortinet FortiOS Path Traversal Vulnerability

Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiOS contains a path traversal vulnerability that may allow a local privileged attacker to read and write files via crafted CLI commands.

Description

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Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.16% 0.376
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 7.1 1.8 5.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
psirt@fortinet.com 6.7 0.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.