CVE-2022-33869

high-risk

Published 2023-02-16

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability [CWE-78] in the management interface of FortiWAN 4.0.0 through 4.5.9 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments to existing commands.

Do I need to act?

1.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS score — moderate exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 8.8/10 High

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (13)

Fortiwan

Affected Vendors

Fortinet

References (2)

Patch https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-157

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high-risk

Severity 30/34 · Critical

Exploitability 4/34 · Minimal

Exposure 17/34 · Moderate