CVE-2022-41328

6.7 MEDIUM CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: March 07, 2023 Modified: October 24, 2025
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Description

A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability ('path traversal') [CWE-22] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, 7.0.0 through 7.0.9 and before 6.4.11 allows a privileged attacker to read and write files on the underlying Linux system via crafted CLI commands.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-369
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-369
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-41328
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.7 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
48th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2023-04-04

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22 CWE-22

Affected Vendors

fortinet

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