18/7/2022
25/10/2024
CVE-2022-26118
First published: Mon Jul 18 2022(Updated: )
A privilege chaining vulnerability [CWE-268] in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer 6.0.x, 6.2.x, 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 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.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Fortinet FortiAnalyzer | >=6.0.0<=6.0.11 | |
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer | >=6.2.0<=6.2.9 | |
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer | >=6.4.0<6.4.8 | |
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer | >=7.0.0<7.0.4 | |
Fortinet FortiManager | >=6.0.0<=6.0.11 | |
Fortinet FortiManager | >=6.2.0<=6.2.9 | |
Fortinet FortiManager | >=6.4.0<6.4.8 | |
Fortinet FortiManager | >=7.0.0<7.0.4 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this privilege chaining vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-26118.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-26118?
FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer versions 6.0.x, 6.2.x, 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, and 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 are affected.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-26118?
The severity of CVE-2022-26118 is medium, with a CVSS score of 6.7.
How can a local and authenticated attacker exploit CVE-2022-26118?
A local and authenticated attacker with a restricted shell can escalate their privileges to root due to incorrect permissions of some folders and executable.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-26118?
Yes, the fix is available from Fortinet. Please refer to the official advisory for more information.
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