CVE-2022-39953: fortinet fortinac Improper Privilege Management
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-39953 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in fortinet fortinac. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 07-03-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.21% 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
Fortinet1 product
- fortinac≥ 9.4.0, ≤ 9.4.1 | ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.4 | ≥ 8.6.0, ≤ 8.6.5 | ≥ 8.7.0, ≤ 8.7.6 | ≥ 8.8.0, ≤ 8.8.11 | ≥ 9.1.0, ≤ 9.1.8 | ≥ 9.2.0, ≤ 9.2.6 | 8.3.7 | 9.4.0 | 9.4.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-309Vendor Advisory