CVE-2022-30300 Path traversal in FortiWeb

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit a relative path traversal flaw in FortiWeb to access unauthorized files and data via crafted HTTP requests.

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-2022-30300?

CVE-2022-30300 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb, published on 16 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in FortiWeb 7.0.0 through 7.0.1, 6.3.6 through 6.3.18, 6.4 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker to obtain unauthorized access to files and data via specifically crafted HTTP GET requests.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-23

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30300?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fortinet Fortiweb.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30300?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-30300 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-30300 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-30300 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fortinet Fortiweb vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4wrr-wx49-f3mw.

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