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CVE-2022-27486: fortinet fortiddos OS Command Injection

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 13-08-2024Last modified 14-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-27486 is a high (CVSS 7.8) OS Command Injection vulnerability in fortinet fortiddos. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.75%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-08-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 14-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiDDoS version 5.5.0 through 5.5.1, 5.4.2 through 5.4.0, 5.3.0 through 5.3.1, 5.2.0, 5.1.0, 5.0.0, 4.7.0, 4.6.0 and 4.5.0 and FortiDDoS-F version 6.3.0 through 6.3.1, 6.2.0 through 6.2.2, 6.1.0 through 6.1.4 allows an authenticated attacker to execute shell code as `root` via `execute` CLI commands.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.75%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

54%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.75% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.75%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Fortinet2 products
  • fortiddos≥ 5.5.0, ≤ 5.5.1 | ≥ 5.4.0, ≤ 5.4.2 | ≥ 5.3.0, ≤ 5.3.2 | 5.2.0 | 5.1.0 | 5.0.0 | 4.7.0 | 4.6.0 | 4.5.0 | ≥ 4.5.0, < 5.6.2 | 5.7.0
  • fortiddos-f≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.1 | ≥ 6.3.0, ≤ 6.3.4 | ≥ 6.2.0, ≤ 6.2.2 | ≥ 6.1.0, ≤ 6.1.5 | ≥ 6.1.0, < 6.4.2 | 6.5.0

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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