CVE-2022-33872
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CVE-2022-33872 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerabilities [CWE-78] in Telnet login components of FortiTester 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.1.0 may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary command in the underlying shell.. EPSS estimates a 2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerabilities [CWE-78] in Telnet login components of FortiTester 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.1.0 may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary command in the underlying shell.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortitester | >= 2.3.0, < 3.9.2 |
| Fortinet | Fortitester | >= 4.0.0, < 4.2.1 |
| Fortinet | Fortitester | >= 7.0.0, < 7.1.1 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-237Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-237Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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