OS Command Injection Vulnerability in FortiTester by Fortinet
CVE-2022-33872

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Fortinet
Status
Fortinet Fortitester
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2022

What is CVE-2022-33872?

The vulnerability exists in the Telnet login components of FortiTester, where improper handling of special elements permits an unauthenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands into the underlying operating system shell. This significant flaw could lead to unauthorized execution of commands, putting sensitive data and system integrity at risk, necessitating immediate attention and remediation.

Affected Version(s)

Fortinet FortiTester FortiTester 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.1.0

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-237

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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