QID 377725

Date Published: 2022-11-01

QID 377725: FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (FG-IR-21-056)

A privilege chaining vulnerability [CWE-268] in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer may allow a local and authenticated attacker with a restricted shell to escalate their privileges to root due to incorrect permissions of some folders and executable files on the system.

Affected Products:
FortiManager version 6.0.0 through 6.0.11
FortiManager version 6.2.0 through 6.2.9
FortiManager version 6.4.0 through 6.4.7
FortiManager version 7.0.0 through 7.0.3
FortiAnalyzer version 6.0.0 through 6.0.11
FortiAnalyzer version 6.2.0 through 6.2.9
FortiAnalyzer version 6.4.0 through 6.4.7
FortiAnalyzer version 7.0.0 through 7.0.3

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
Detection checks for vulnerable versions of FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.

Vulnerable version may allow a local and authenticated attacker with a restricted shell to escalate their privileges to root due to incorrect permissions of some folders and executable files on the system.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.7 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.9 severity.

Solution

Vendor has released fixes to address this vulnerability
For more details refer advisory FG-IR-21-156

Vendor References

FG-IR-21-056 - www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-056

CVEs related to QID 377725

CVE-2022-26118 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
FG-IR-21-056			www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-056

By selecting these links, you may be leaving CVEreport webspace. We have provided these links to other websites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other websites that are more appropriate for your purpose. CVEreport does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, CVEreport does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about any linked pages to [email protected].