CVE-2022-39953 Privilege escalation in FortiNAC
An attacker can escalate privileges in FortiNAC by executing specially crafted commands due to improper privilege management.
- 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-2022-39953?
CVE-2022-39953 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet FortiNAC, published on 7 Mar 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A improper privilege management in Fortinet FortiNAC version 9.4.0 through 9.4.1, FortiNAC version 9.2.0 through 9.2.6, FortiNAC version 9.1.0 through 9.1.8, FortiNAC all versions 8.8, FortiNAC all versions 8.7, FortiNAC all versions 8.6, FortiNAC all versions 8.5, FortiNAC version 8.3.7 allows attacker to escalation of privilege via specially crafted commands.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39953?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortinac.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39953?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39953 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-39953 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39953 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiNAC
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p6h3-h8g8-59fx.