CVE-2022-38378

State: Published
Severity: 4.0 Medium
Published: Feb 16, 2023
Updated: Oct 22, 2024
Reserved: Aug 16, 2022

Description

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.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.0 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:C	fortinet

Weaknesses

CWE-269 Escalation of privilege

Affected Products

Product	Versions
FortiOSFortinet	7.2.0Affected 7.0.0 through 7.0.7Affected 6.4.0 through 6.4.11Affected 6.2.0 through 6.2.12Affected 6.0.0 through 6.0.16Affected
FortiProxyFortinet	7.2.0 through 7.2.1Affected 7.0.0 through 7.0.7Affected 2.0.0 through 2.0.11Affected 1.2.0 through 1.2.13Affected 1.1.0 through 1.1.6Affected

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-346

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