CVE-2022-38378
Severity Score
6.0
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
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.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2022-08-16 CVE Reserved
- 2023-02-16 CVE Published
- 2024-10-22 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
References (1)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-346 | 2023-11-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet" | Fortiproxy Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiproxy" | >= 1.1.0 <= 2.0.9 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiproxy" and version " >= 1.1.0 <= 2.0.9" | - |
Affected
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| Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet" | Fortiproxy Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiproxy" | >= 7.0.0 < 7.0.8 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiproxy" and version " >= 7.0.0 < 7.0.8" | - |
Affected
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| Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet" | Fortiproxy Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiproxy" | >= 7.2.0 < 7.2.2 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortiproxy" and version " >= 7.2.0 < 7.2.2" | - |
Affected
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| Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet" | Fortios Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortios" | >= 6.0.0 < 7.0.8 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortios" and version " >= 6.0.0 < 7.0.8" | - |
Affected
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| Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet" | Fortios Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortios" | >= 7.2.0 < 7.2.1 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Fortios" and version " >= 7.2.0 < 7.2.1" | - |
Affected
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