CVE-2022-35849 Command injection in FortiADC
An authenticated attacker can execute unauthorized OS commands via crafted arguments in the FortiADC management interface.
- 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-2022-35849?
CVE-2022-35849 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Fortinet FortiADC, published on 13 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability [CWE-78] in the management interface of FortiADC 7.1.0 through 7.1.1, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5 and 6.1.0 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments to existing commands.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35849?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortiadc.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35849?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35849 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2022-35849 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35849 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiADC
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cr72-7x84-fjqm.