CVE-2022-38381
MEDIUMFortiADC 5.0.0-5.0.3, 6.0.0, 6.1.0, 6.2.0-6.2.3, 7.0.0-7.0.2 - Web Application Firewall Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
An improper handling of malformed request vulnerability [CWE-228] exists in FortiADC 5.0 all versions, 6.0.0 all versions, 6.1.0 all versions, 6.2.0 through 6.2.3, and 7.0.0 through 7.0.2. This may allow a remote attacker without privileges to bypass some Web Application Firewall (WAF) protection such as the SQL Injection and XSS filters via a malformed HTTP request.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-234
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0027
EPSS Percentile
50.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
fortinet/fortiadc
5.0.0 - 5.0.4
Published
Nov 02, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026