CVE-2022-22301
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CVE-2022-22301 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiAP-C console 5.4.0 through 5.4.3, 5.2.0 through 5.2.1 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands by running CLI commands with specifically crafted arguments.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiAP-C console 5.4.0 through 5.4.3, 5.2.0 through 5.2.1 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands by running CLI commands with specifically crafted arguments.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiap-C | 5.2.0 |
| Fortinet | Fortiap-C | 5.2.1 |
| Fortinet | Fortiap-C | 5.4.0 |
| Fortinet | Fortiap-C | 5.4.1 |
| Fortinet | Fortiap-C | 5.4.2 |
| Fortinet | Fortiap-C | 5.4.3 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-227Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-227Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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