Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortimanager

CVE-2022-45857

An incorrect user management vulnerability [CWE-286] in the FortiManager version 6.4.6 and below VDOM creation component may allow an attacker to access a FortiGate without a password via newly created VDOMs after the super_admin account is deleted.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (22.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 22.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-45857: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45857?
CVE-2022-45857 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortimanager, classified under CWE-286. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-01-05.
How severe is CVE-2022-45857?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.