CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-26118
6.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-07-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• fortinet fortianalyzer (>= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.11)
• fortinet fortianalyzer (>= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.9)
• fortinet fortianalyzer (>= 6.4.0 < 6.4.8)
• fortinet fortianalyzer (>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.4)
• fortinet fortimanager (>= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.11)
• fortinet fortimanager (>= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.9)
• fortinet fortimanager (>= 6.4.0 < 6.4.8)
• fortinet fortimanager (>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-056 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-056 Patch, Vendor Advisory