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Description

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 and before 7.0.7 and FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.7 allows an attacker that has access to the admin profile section (System subsection Administrator Users) to modify their own profile and upgrade their privileges to Read Write via CLI or GUI commands.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2022-08-16 | Published 2023-02-16 | Updated 2024-10-22 | Assigner fortinet




MEDIUM: 4.0CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:C

Problem types

Escalation of privilege

Product status

Default status
unaffected

7.2.0
affected

7.0.0 (semver)
affected

6.4.0 (semver)
affected

6.2.0 (semver)
affected

6.0.0 (semver)
affected

Default status
unaffected

7.2.0 (semver)
affected

7.0.0 (semver)
affected

2.0.0 (semver)
affected

1.2.0 (semver)
affected

1.1.0 (semver)
affected

References

fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-346

fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-346

cve.org (CVE-2022-38378)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2022-38378)

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