Fortinet FortiWeb/ADC OS Command Injection in v7.0-7.1.1
CVE-2022-43948 Published on April 11, 2023
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, FortiADC version 7.1.0 through 7.1.1, FortiADC version 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, FortiADC 6.2 all versions, FortiADC 6.1 all versions, FortiADC 6.0 all versions, FortiADC 5.4 all versions, FortiADC 5.3 all versions, FortiADC 5.2 all versions, FortiADC 5.1 all versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted arguments to existing commands.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-43948 is exploitable with local system access, and requires 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-2022-43948 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-43948
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiWeb:- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.3 is affected.
- Version 7.1.0, <= 7.1.1 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.3 is affected.
- Version 6.2.0, <= 6.2.6 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.
Exploit Probability
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