CVE-2022-30301 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiAP-U
An admin user can delete and access unauthorized files via crafted CLI commands in FortiAP-U, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-30301?
CVE-2022-30301 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAP-U, published on 18 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A path traversal vulnerability [CWE-22] in FortiAP-U CLI 6.2.0 through 6.2.3, 6.0.0 through 6.0.4, 5.4.0 through 5.4.6 may allow an admin user to delete and access unauthorized files and data via specifically crafted CLI commands.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30301?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortiap-U.
How do I fix CVE-2022-30301?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-30301 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-2022-30301 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-30301 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiAP-U
Sources
Also known as GHSA-29rh-32p4-4934.