CVE-2022-35849

Description

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability [CWE-78] in the management interface of FortiADC 7.1.0 through 7.1.1, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5 and 6.1.0 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments to existing commands.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiADC version 7.1.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiADC version 7.0.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiADC version 6.2.6 or above

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.31%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiADC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-310 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-35849?
CVE-2022-35849 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-35849?
To fix CVE-2022-35849: Please upgrade to FortiADC version 7.1.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiADC version 7.0.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiADC version 6.2.6 or above
Is CVE-2022-35849 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-35849 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-35849?
CVE-2022-35849 affects Fortinet FortiADC.
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