Fortinet FortiOS/FortiProxy HTTP Request path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy. It has been declared as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-42474. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy (Firewall Software) (version now known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-23. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. Impacted is integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.9 and before 6.4.12, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.1 allows an privileged attacker to delete arbitrary directories from the filesystem through crafted HTTP requests.

The weakness was shared 06/13/2023. The advisory is available at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-42474 since 10/07/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.8
VulDB Temp Score: 3.7
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 2.7
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (Fortinet, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/07/2022 🔍
06/13/2023 +249 days 🔍
06/13/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/08/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: fortiguard.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42474 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42474
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231314

Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2023 14:54
Updated: 07/08/2023 15:54
Changes: 06/13/2023 14:54 (48), 07/08/2023 15:54 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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