CVE-2022-42474 - CVE House

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Status published Medium CVE-2022-42474

A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in Fortinet FortiOS version...

6.2 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.9 and before 6.4.12, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.1 allows an privileged attacker to delete arbitrary directories from the filesystem through crafted HTTP requests.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-393

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Affected Vendor

Fortinet

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Affected Software

FortiSwitchManager, FortiProxy, FortiOS

Vulnerable Versions:

7.2.0, 7.0.0, 2.0.0, 1.2.0, 1.1.0, 1.0.0, 6.4.0, 6.2.0

Timeline

Official Publish: June 13th, 2023

Last Modified: October 22nd, 2024

Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

T1005 Data from Local System

T1552 Unsecured Credentials

Credential Access

T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer

Command and Control

T1565 Data Manipulation