CVE-2022-29061

Name: CVE-2022-29061
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-09T07:15:07.313+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-29061 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in Fortinet FortiSOAR before 7.2.1 allows an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP GET requests.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in Fortinet FortiSOAR before 7.2.1 allows an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP GET requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.55%

71.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	Fortisoar	>= 6.4.1, <= 6.4.4
Fortinet	Fortisoar	>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.3
Fortinet	Fortisoar	7.2.0

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-156Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-156Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 9, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29061?

How severe is CVE-2022-29061?

CVE-2022-29061 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29061?

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