CVE-2022-33872: OS Command Injection
First published: Mon Oct 10 2022(Updated: )
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerabilities [CWE-78] in Telnet login components of FortiTester 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.1.0 may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary command in the underlying shell.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet Fortitester | >=2.3.0<3.9.2 | |
| Fortinet Fortitester | >=4.0.0<4.2.1 | |
| Fortinet Fortitester | >=7.0.0<7.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-33872.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-33872?
The severity of CVE-2022-33872 is critical (9.8).
What is the CWE ID of this vulnerability?
The CWE ID of this vulnerability is CWE-78.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-33872?
FortiTester versions 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, and 7.0.0 through 7.1.0 are affected by CVE-2022-33872.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-33872?
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit CVE-2022-33872 by executing arbitrary commands through the Telnet login components of FortiTester.
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