CVE-2022-22303: Infoleak

Published Mar 2, 2022
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Updated

An exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere vulnerability [CWE-497] in FortiManager versions prior to 7.0.2, 6.4.7 and 6.2.9 may allow a low privileged authenticated user to gain access to the FortiGate users credentials via the config conflict file.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.2.0<=6.2.9
Fortinet FortiManager>=6.4.0<=6.4.7
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.0.0<=7.0.2

Event History

Mar 2, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-22303?

CVE-2022-22303 refers to an exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere vulnerability in FortiManager versions prior to 7.0.2, 6.4.7, and 6.2.9.

2

How does CVE-2022-22303 affect FortiManager?

CVE-2022-22303 may allow a low privileged authenticated user to gain access to the FortiGate users credentials via the config conflict file.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22303?

CVE-2022-22303 has a severity rating of 5.5, which is considered medium.

4

Which versions of FortiManager are affected by CVE-2022-22303?

FortiManager versions prior to 7.0.2, 6.4.7, and 6.2.9 are affected by CVE-2022-22303.

5

How can I find more information about CVE-2022-22303?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-22303 at the following reference link: [FortiGuard Advisory FG-IR-21-165](https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-165).

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