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CVE-2022-45857

An incorrect user management vulnerability [CWE-286] in the FortiManager version 6.4.6 and below VDOM creation component may allow an…

Medium6.0EPSS 0.33%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
fortinet

Description

An incorrect user management vulnerability [CWE-286] in the FortiManager version 6.4.6 and below VDOM creation component may allow an attacker to access a FortiGate without a password via newly created VDOMs after the super_admin account is deleted.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2022-45857, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
fortinetCNA (assigner)3.1Medium6.0CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
NVDNVD · Modified3.1High7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.33% · top 74% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.0.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Fortinet · FortiManager

    • affected 7.0.0 – ≤ 7.0.1
    • affected 6.4.0 – ≤ 6.4.7
    • affected 6.2.0 – ≤ 6.2.8

What to do

Solution: Please upgrade to FortiManager version 7.0.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 6.4.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiManager version 6.2.9 or above

References (1)

Sources

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