CVE-2022-39951 Command injection in FortiWeb
Attackers can execute unauthorized code or commands on FortiWeb devices via crafted HTTP requests due to improper neutralization of special elements.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-39951?
CVE-2022-39951 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiweb, published on 7 Mar 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2, FortiWeb version 6.3.6 through 6.3.20, FortiWeb 6.4 all versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP requests.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39951?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortiweb.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39951?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39951 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-2022-39951 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39951 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortiweb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cc3m-mjrm-p527.