Fortinet FortiADC 5.x.x-7.0.1 OS Command Injection via CLI
CVE-2022-27482 Published on February 16, 2023
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiADC version 7.0.0 through 7.0.1, 6.2.0 through 6.2.2, 6.1.0 through 6.1.6, 6.0.x, 5.x.x allows attacker to execute arbitrary shell code as `root` via CLI commands.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-27482 is exploitable 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 be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2022-27482 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-27482
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiADC:- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.2 is affected.
- Version 6.2.0, <= 6.2.2 is affected.
- Version 6.1.0, <= 6.1.6 is affected.
- Version 6.0.0, <= 6.0.4 is affected.
- Version 5.4.0, <= 5.4.5 is affected.
- Version 5.3.0, <= 5.3.7 is affected.
- Version 5.2.0, <= 5.2.8 is affected.
- Version 5.1.0, <= 5.1.7 is affected.
- Version 5.0.0, <= 5.0.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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