CVE-2022-41328: Path traversal in execute command
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.
Other sources
A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability ('path traversal') [CWE-22] in FortiOS may allow a privileged attacker to read and write arbitrary files via crafted CLI commands.
— FortiGuard
Fortinet FortiOS contains a path traversal vulnerability that may allow a local privileged attacker to read and write files via crafted CLI commands.
— CISA
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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FortiOSto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 7.2.4 - Upgrade
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FortiOSto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 7.0.10 - Upgrade
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FortiOSto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.4.12
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41328?
CVE-2022-41328 is a path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS that allows a local privileged attacker to read and write files via crafted CLI commands.
How does CVE-2022-41328 affect Fortinet FortiOS?
CVE-2022-41328 affects Fortinet FortiOS by allowing a local privileged attacker to read and write files through specially crafted CLI commands.
Is Fortinet FortiOS the only affected software?
Yes, Fortinet FortiOS is the only affected software by CVE-2022-41328.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41328?
The severity of CVE-2022-41328 is not specified in the provided information.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-41328?
For information on available fixes for CVE-2022-41328, please refer to the reference provided in the description.