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CVE-2022-38378

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 and before 7.0.7 and FortiProxy version 7.2.0 thr

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Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 and before 7.0.7 and FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.7 allows an attacker that has access to the admin profile section (System subsection Administrator Users) to modify their own profile and upgrade their privileges to Read Write via CLI or GUI commands.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Fortinet FortiOS

    From 7.0.0 · through 7.0.7; From 6.4.0 · through 6.4.11; From 6.2.0 · through 6.2.12; From 6.0.0 · through 6.0.16

  • Fortinet FortiProxy

    From 7.2.0 · through 7.2.1; From 7.0.0 · through 7.0.7; From 2.0.0 · through 2.0.11; From 1.2.0 · through 1.2.13; From 1.1.0 · through 1.1.6

References 1

fortiguard.com