CVE-2022-26118 (GCVE-0-2022-26118)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-07-18 16:40 – Updated: 2024-10-25 13:30
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A privilege chaining vulnerability [CWE-268] in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer 6.0.x, 6.2.x, 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 may allow a local and authenticated attacker with a restricted shell to escalate their privileges to root due to incorrect permissions of some folders and executable files on the system.
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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| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-056 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortinet FortiManager , FortiAnalyzer |
Affected:
FortiManager 6.0.x, 6.2.x, 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3; FortiAnalyzer 6.0.x, 6.2.x, 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3
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