CVE-2022-30298 (GCVE-0-2022-30298)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-06 15:10 – Updated: 2024-10-25 13:30
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiSOAR before 7.2.1 allows a GUI user who has already found a way to modify system files (via another, unrelated and hypothetical exploit) to execute arbitrary Python commands as root.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-23 14:12 UTC
CWE
- Escalation of privilege
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-152 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortinet FortiSOAR |
Affected:
FortiSOAR 7.2.0, 7.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.4, 6.4.3, 6.4.1, 6.4.0
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