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Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CVE-2022-41328)

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Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CVE-2022-41328)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/07/2023
Created
03/16/2023
Added
03/16/2023
Modified
07/01/2024

Description

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability ('path traversal') [CWE-22] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.9 and before 6.4.11 allows a privileged attacker to read and write files on the underlying Linux system via crafted CLI commands.

Solution(s)

  • fortios-upgrade-6_2_14
  • fortios-upgrade-6_4_12
  • fortios-upgrade-7_0_10
  • fortios-upgrade-7_2_4

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