A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiDDoS version 5.5.0 through 5.5.1, 5.4.2 through 5.4.0, 5.3.0 through 5.3.1, 5.2.0, 5.1.0, 5.0.0, 4.7.0, 4.6.0 and 4.5.0 and FortiDDoS-F version 6.3.0 through 6.3.1, 6.2.0 through 6.2.2, 6.1.0 through 6.1.4 allows an authenticated attacker to execute shell code as `root` via `execute` CLI commands.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00369.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Fortinet
  • Fortiddos
  • Fortiddos-f

Configuration 1 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos:5.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos-f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos-f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos-f:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-31987 A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiDDoS version 5.5.0 through 5.5.1, 5.4.2 through 5.4.0, 5.3.0 through 5.3.1, 5.2.0, 5.1.0, 5.0.0, 4.7.0, 4.6.0 and 4.5.0 and FortiDDoS-F version 6.3.0 through 6.3.1, 6.2.0 through 6.2.2, 6.1.0 through 6.1.4 allows an authenticated attacker to execute shell code as `root` via `execute` CLI commands.
Fixes

Solution

Please upgrade to FortiDDoS version 5.7.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiDDoS version 5.6.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiDDoS version 5.5.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiDDoS version 5.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiDDoS-F version 6.5.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiDDoS-F version 6.4.2 or above

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-047 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00582}

 epss

{'score': 0.00458}

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet fortiddos
Fortinet fortiddos-f
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos-f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos-f:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiddos:5.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet fortiddos
Fortinet fortiddos-f

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0000

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Description A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiDDoS version 5.5.0 through 5.5.1, 5.4.2 through 5.4.0, 5.3.0 through 5.3.1, 5.2.0, 5.1.0, 5.0.0, 4.7.0, 4.6.0 and 4.5.0 and FortiDDoS-F version 6.3.0 through 6.3.1, 6.2.0 through 6.2.2, 6.1.0 through 6.1.4 allows an authenticated attacker to execute shell code as `root` via `execute` CLI commands.
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-14T14:41:14.087Z

Reserved: 2022-03-21T16:03:48.575Z

Link: CVE-2022-27486

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-14T14:41:08.634Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-08-13T16:15:07.693

Modified: 2024-08-22T14:29:44.627

Link: CVE-2022-27486

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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