VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2022-41328
Fortinet FortiOS Path Traversal Vulnerability
KEVHIGH 7.1EPSS 10.7%
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 4 April 2023). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 10.68% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 14 March 2023 · due 4 April 2023
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- fortinet/fortios
- Source
- psirt@fortinet.com
CISA notes
Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-369; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41328
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-369Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-369Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-41328US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.