7.1
CVE-2022-41328
- EPSS 0.16%
- Published 07.03.2023 17:15:12
- Last modified 24.02.2025 15:45:02
- Source psirt@fortinet.com
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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)
14.03.2023: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog
Fortinet FortiOS Path Traversal Vulnerability
VulnerabilityFortinet FortiOS contains a path traversal vulnerability that may allow a local privileged attacker to read and write files via crafted CLI commands.
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Required actionsType | Source | Score | Percentile |
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EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.16% | 0.376 |
Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
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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
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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
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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.