What is CVE-2022-42476?

CVE-2022-42476 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, classified under Relative Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-03-07.

How severe is CVE-2022-42476?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Fortinet Fortios

CVE-2022-42476

A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, 7.0.0 through 7.0.8 and before 6.4.11, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.8 allows privileged VDOM administrators t…

EPSS: 0.001 (24.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C.

Affected products

Fortinet Fortios — versions 7.2.0, 7.0.0, 6.4.0
Fortinet Fortiproxy — versions 7.2.0, 7.0.0, 2.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-23 — Relative Path Traversal

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-401

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-42476?: CVE-2022-42476 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, classified under Relative Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-03-07.
How severe is CVE-2022-42476?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.