vulnerability
Fortinet FortiOS: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CVE-2022-42476)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 7, 2023 | Mar 16, 2023 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 7, 2023
Added
Mar 16, 2023
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.8 and before 6.4.11, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.8 allows privileged VDOM administrators to escalate their privileges to super admin of the box via crafted CLI requests.
Solution
fortios-upgrade-latest
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