What is the severity of CVE-2022-35844?

CVE-2022-35844 has a severity rating of 7.2 (high).

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-35844?

The affected software versions for CVE-2022-35844 are FortiTester 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, and 7.0.0 through 7.1.0.

How can an authenticated attacker exploit CVE-2022-35844?

An authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2022-35844 by executing unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-35844?

More information about CVE-2022-35844 can be found at this reference: https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-247

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-35844

high

7.2

CWE

10/10/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-35844: OS Command Injection

Q: What is CVE-2022-35844?

CVE-2022-35844 is an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability in the management interface of FortiTester.

First published: Mon Oct 10 2022(Updated: )

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability [CWE-78] in the management interface 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 authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments to commands of the certificate import feature.

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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Reference Links

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-247

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-35844?
CVE-2022-35844 is an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability in the management interface of FortiTester.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-35844?
CVE-2022-35844 has a severity rating of 7.2 (high).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-35844?
The affected software versions for CVE-2022-35844 are FortiTester 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, and 7.0.0 through 7.1.0.
How can an authenticated attacker exploit CVE-2022-35844?
An authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2022-35844 by executing unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-35844?
More information about CVE-2022-35844 can be found at this reference: https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-247

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