CVE-2022-39947

Description

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiADC version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2, FortiADC version 6.2.0 through 6.2.3, FortiADC version version 6.1.0 through 6.1.6, FortiADC version 6.0.0 through 6.0.4, FortiADC version 5.4.0 through 5.4.5 may allow an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP requests.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to uptoming FortiADC 7.0.2. Please upgrade to upcoming FortiADC 6.2.4.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.40% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiADC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-061 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-39947?
CVE-2022-39947 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-39947?
To fix CVE-2022-39947: Please upgrade to uptoming FortiADC 7.0.2. Please upgrade to upcoming FortiADC 6.2.4.
Is CVE-2022-39947 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-39947 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-39947?
CVE-2022-39947 affects Fortinet FortiADC.
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