Security restrictions bypass in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager - CVE-2022-22300
Published: March 1, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60935
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22300
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges. A remote authenticated user can bypass the device policy and force the password-change action for its user.
Affected software
FortiAnalyzer
FortiManager
FortiManager
How to mitigate CVE-2022-22300
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiAnalyzer - update to 7.0.3
FortiManager - addressed in versions 6.4.8, 7.0.3
FortiManager - addressed in versions 6.4.8, 7.0.3