CVE-2022-26118

MEDIUM

FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer <7.0.4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

A privilege chaining vulnerability [CWE-268] in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer 6.0.x, 6.2.x, 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 may allow a local and authenticated attacker with a restricted shell to escalate their privileges to root due to incorrect permissions of some folders and executable files on the system.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-056

Scores

CVSS v3 6.7

EPSS 0.0009

EPSS Percentile 25.6%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-269

Status published

Products (2)

fortinet/fortianalyzer 6.0.0 - 6.0.11

fortinet/fortimanager 6.0.0 - 6.0.11

Published Jul 18, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026