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Medium · 4.0 CVE-2022-38378 EUVD-2022-40964GHSA-h5fc-q8mj-rvq7

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 and before 7.0.7 and FortiProxy version 7.2.0 th…

Published Feb 16, 2023 · Updated Oct 22, 2024 · Assigned by fortinet

Description

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 and before 7.0.7 and FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.7 allows an attacker that has access to the admin profile section (System subsection Administrator Users) to modify their own profile and upgrade their privileges to Read Write via CLI or GUI commands.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Fortinet FortiOS 7.2.0, 7.0.0 – ≤ 7.0.7, 6.4.0 – ≤ 6.4.11, 6.2.0 – ≤ 6.2.12, 6.0.0 – ≤ 6.0.16 —
Fortinet FortiProxy 7.2.0 – ≤ 7.2.1, 7.0.0 – ≤ 7.0.7, 2.0.0 – ≤ 2.0.11, 1.2.0 – ≤ 1.2.13, 1.1.0 – ≤ 1.1.6 —

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