CVE-2022-27490

Name: CVE-2022-27490
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-07T17:15:11.793+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-27490 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Fortinet FortiManager version 6.0.0 through 6.0.4, FortiAnalyzer version 6.0.0 through 6.0.4, FortiPortal version 6.0.0 through 6.0.9, 5.3.0 through 5.3.8, 5.2.x, 5.1.0, 5.0.x, 4.2.x, 4.1.x, FortiSwitch version 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 6.4.0 through 6.4.10, 6.2.x, 6.0.x allows an attacker which has obtained access to a restricted administrative account to obtain sensitive information via `diagnose debug` commands.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Fortinet FortiManager version 6.0.0 through 6.0.4, FortiAnalyzer version 6.0.0 through 6.0.4, FortiPortal version 6.0.0 through 6.0.9, 5.3.0 through 5.3.8, 5.2.x, 5.1.0, 5.0.x, 4.2.x, 4.1.x, FortiSwitch version 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 6.4.0 through 6.4.10, 6.2.x, 6.0.x allows an attacker which has obtained access to a restricted administrative account to obtain sensitive information via `diagnose debug` commands.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.47%

37.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	Fortianalyzer	>= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.11
Fortinet	Fortianalyzer	>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.4
Fortinet	Fortimanager	>= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.11
Fortinet	Fortimanager	>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.4
Fortinet	Fortiportal	>= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.2
Fortinet	Fortiportal	>= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.2
Fortinet	Fortiportal	>= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.3
Fortinet	Fortiportal	>= 5.1.0, <= 5.1.2
Fortinet	Fortiportal	>= 5.2.0, <= 5.2.6
Fortinet	Fortiportal	>= 5.3.0, <= 5.3.8
Fortinet	Fortiportal	>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.9
Fortinet	Fortiswitch	>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.7
Fortinet	Fortiswitch	>= 6.2.0, <= 6.2.7
Fortinet	Fortiswitch	>= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.10
Fortinet	Fortiswitch	>= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.4

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-18-232Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-18-232Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 7, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-27490?

How severe is CVE-2022-27490?

CVE-2022-27490 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27490?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST