OS Command Injection in FortiDDoS and FortiDDoS-F - CVE-2022-27486
Published: August 14, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96012
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27486
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in CLI. A local user can pass specially crafted data via the "execute" CLI commands and escalate privileges on the system.
Affected software
FortiDDoS
FortiDDoS-F
FortiDDoS-F
How to mitigate CVE-2022-27486
Install updates from vendor's website.
FortiDDoS - addressed in versions 5.6.2, 5.7.1
FortiDDoS-F - addressed in versions 6.4.2, 6.5.1
FortiDDoS-F - addressed in versions 6.4.2, 6.5.1