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CVE-2022-30298 — An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiSOAR b

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiSOAR before 7.2.1 allows a GUI user who has already found a way to modify system files (via another, unrelated and hypothetical exploit) to execute arbitrary Python commands as root.

CVSS
7.0 HIGH
EPSS
0.11% (top 71.00%)
CWE
—
Published
2022-09-06T15:10:29.000Z
Last modified
2024-10-25T13:30:11.492Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C

01What is this vulnerability?

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiSOAR before 7.2.1 allows a GUI user who has already found a way to modify system files (via another, unrelated and hypothetical exploit) to execute arbitrary Python commands as root.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
FortinetFortinet FortiSOARFortiSOAR 7.2.0, 7.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.4, 6.4.3, 6.4.1, 6.4.0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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