7.8

CVE-2022-43953: fortinet fortios

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 13-06-2023Last modified 23-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-43953 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in fortinet fortios. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.2% 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
0.25%
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. 13-06-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 23-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, FortiOS all versions 7.0, FortiOS all versions 6.4, FortiOS all versions 6.2, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.7 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted commands.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

15%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.25% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.25%

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
  • fortios≥ 6.2.0, ≤ 6.2.15 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.12 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.11 | ≥ 7.2.0, ≤ 7.2.4
  • fortiproxy≥ 7.2.0, ≤ 7.2.1 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.7 | 7.2.0 | 7.2.1

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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