FortiWeb/FortiRecorder Filesystem Read via CLI Argument Injection (6.0-6.4.3)
CVE-2022-22297 Published on March 7, 2023
An incomplete filtering of one or more instances of special elements vulnerability [CWE-792] in the command line interpreter of FortiWeb version 6.4.0 through 6.4.1, FortiWeb version 6.3.0 through 6.3.17, FortiWeb all versions 6.2, FortiWeb all versions 6.1, FortiWeb all versions 6.0, FortiRecorder version 6.4.0 through 6.4.3, FortiRecorder all versions 6.0, FortiRecorder all versions 2.7 may allow an authenticated user to read arbitrary files via specially crafted command arguments.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-22297 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Incomplete Filtering of One or More Instances of Special Elements
The software receives data from an upstream component, but does not completely filter one or more instances of special elements before sending it to a downstream component.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-22297
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiRecorder:- Version 6.4.0, <= 6.4.3 is affected.
- Version 6.0.0, <= 6.0.12 is affected.
- Version 2.7.0, <= 2.7.7 is affected.
- Version 6.4.0, <= 6.4.1 is affected.
- Version 6.3.0, <= 6.3.17 is affected.
- Version 6.2.0, <= 6.2.7 is affected.
- Version 6.1.0, <= 6.1.3 is affected.
- Version 6.0.0, <= 6.0.8 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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