7.8
CWE
134
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-22299

First published: Fri Aug 05 2022(Updated: )

A format string vulnerability [CWE-134] in the command line interpreter of FortiADC version 6.0.0 through 6.0.4, FortiADC version 6.1.0 through 6.1.5, FortiADC version 6.2.0 through 6.2.1, FortiProxy version 1.0.0 through 1.0.7, FortiProxy version 1.1.0 through 1.1.6, FortiProxy version 1.2.0 through 1.2.13, FortiProxy version 2.0.0 through 2.0.7, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.1, FortiOS version 6.0.0 through 6.0.14, FortiOS version 6.2.0 through 6.2.10, FortiOS version 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2, FortiMail version 6.4.0 through 6.4.5, FortiMail version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2 may allow an authenticated user to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted command arguments.

Credit: psirt@fortinet.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fortinet FortiADC>=6.0.0<=6.0.4
Fortinet FortiADC>=6.1.0<=6.1.6
Fortinet FortiADC=6.2.0
Fortinet FortiADC=6.2.1
Fortinet Fortimail-200d>=6.4.0<=6.4.5
Fortinet Fortimail-200d>=7.0.0<=7.0.2
Fortinet FortiProxy>=1.0.0<=1.0.7
Fortinet FortiProxy>=1.1.0<=1.1.6
Fortinet FortiProxy>=1.2.0<=1.2.13
Fortinet FortiProxy>=2.0.0<=2.0.7
Fortinet FortiProxy=7.0.0
Fortinet FortiProxy=7.0.1
FortiOS>=5.0.0<=5.0.14
FortiOS>=5.2.0<=5.2.15
FortiOS>=5.4.0<=5.4.13
FortiOS>=5.6.0<=5.6.14
FortiOS>=6.0.0<=6.0.14
FortiOS>=6.2.0<=6.2.10
FortiOS>=6.4.0<6.4.8
FortiOS>=7.0.0<7.0.2

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-22299?

    CVE-2022-22299 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-22299?

    To fix CVE-2022-22299, upgrade to FortiADC versions 6.0.5 or later, 6.1.6 or later, 6.2.2 or later, or the latest versions of FortiProxy and FortiMail.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-22299?

    CVE-2022-22299 affects multiple versions of FortiADC, FortiProxy, and FortiMail software.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2022-22299?

    CVE-2022-22299 can be exploited through format string vulnerabilities, which can lead to unauthorized access or system crashes.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-22299?

    Currently, the only reliable workaround for CVE-2022-22299 is to apply the appropriate updates to the affected software.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203