CVE-2022-38379

Name: CVE-2022-38379
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-12-06T17:15:10.933+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-38379 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper neutralization of input during web page generation [CWE-79] in FortiSOAR 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 and 7.2.0 may allow an authenticated attacker to inject HTML tags via input fields of various components within FortiSOAR.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation [CWE-79] in FortiSOAR 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 and 7.2.0 may allow an authenticated attacker to inject HTML tags via input fields of various components within FortiSOAR.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

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

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-220Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-220Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 6, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-38379?

How severe is CVE-2022-38379?

CVE-2022-38379 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38379?

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