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.

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 i…

EPSS: 0.003 (22.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Fortinet Fortimanager — versions 7.0.0, 6.4.0, 6.2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-286

References

psirt@fortinet.com (Vendor Advisory)

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.