CVE-2022-29055: fortinet fortinet fortios, fortiproxy Access of Uninitialized Pointer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-29055 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability in fortinet fortinet fortios, fortiproxy. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 10-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A access of uninitialized pointer in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, 6.2.0 through 6.2.10, 6.0.x, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 2.0.0 through 2.0.9, 1.2.x allows a remote unauthenticated or authenticated attacker to crash the sslvpn daemon via an HTTP GET request.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.16 pp
From 0.97% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fortinet3 products
- fortinet fortios, fortiproxyFortiOS 7.2.0, 7.0.5, 7.0.4, 7.0.3, 7.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.9, 6.4.8, 6.4.7, 6.4.6, 6.4.5, 6.4.4, 6.4.3, 6.4.2, 6.4.1, 6.4.0, 6.2.10, 6.2.9, 6.2.8, 6.2.7, 6.2.6, 6.2.5, 6.2.4, 6.2.3, 6.2.2, 6.2.1, 6.2.0, 6.0.14, 6.0.13, 6.0.12, 6.0.11, 6.0.10, 6.0.9, 6.0.8, 6.0.7, 6.0.6, 6.0.5, 6.0.4, 6.0.3, 6.0.2, 6.0.1, 6.0.0; FortiProxy 7.0.4, 7.0.3, 7.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 2.0.9, 2.0.8, 2.0.7, 2.0.6, 2.0.5, 2.0.4, 2.0.3, 2.0.2, 2.0.1, 2.0.0, 1.2.13, 1.2.12, 1.2.11, 1.2.10, 1.2.9, 1.2.8, 1.2.7, 1.2.6
- fortiosEOL≥ 6.2.0, < 6.2.11 | ≥ 6.4.0, < 6.4.10 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.7 | 7.2.0
- fortiproxy≥ 1.2.6, < 1.2.13 | ≥ 2.0.0, < 2.0.10 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.7 | 7.2.0
1 vendor · 3 products
References
1 links- fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-086Vendor Advisory