CVE-2022-22300 Security feature bypass in Fortinet FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass device policies to force password changes for users in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager, requiring administrators to upgrade to patched versions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22300?

CVE-2022-22300 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortianalyzer, published on 1 Mar 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer version 5.6.0 through 5.6.11, FortiAnalyzer version 6.0.0 through 6.0.11, FortiAnalyzer version 6.2.0 through 6.2.9, FortiAnalyzer version 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, FortiAnalyzer version 7.0.0 through 7 .0.2, FortiManager version 5.6.0 through 5.6.11, FortiManager version 6.0.0 through 6.0.11, FortiManager version 6.2.0 through 6.2.9, FortiManager version 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, FortiManager version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2 allows attacker to bypass the device policy and force the password-change action for its user.

Weakness: CWE-755

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22300?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortimanager.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22300?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22300 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-22300 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22300 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortianalyzer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-69m8-6m2p-9wrw.

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