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TI-2022-12533 Aliases CVE-2022-30298GHSA-7mwv-v7fm-5jwc

Improper privilege management in Fortinet FortiSOAR

Priority LOW 35CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiSOAR before 7.2.1 allows a GUI user who has already found a way to modify system files (via another, unrelated and hypothetical exploit) to execute arbitrary Python commands as root.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00212 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortinetFortinet FortiSOARFortiSOAR 7.2.0, 7.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.4, 6.4.3, 6.4.1, 6.4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Fortinet FortiSOAR VendorFortinet Affected FortiSOAR 7.2.0, 7.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.4, 6.4.3, 6.4.1, 6.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisoar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.0 – 6.4.4; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.3VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisoar:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.0VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisoar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 – 6.4.4; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisoar:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-30298
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7mwv-v7fm-5jwc

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-12584 A improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine vulnerability in… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-10906 Improper access control in Fortinet FortiSOAR CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-07505 An improper access control in Fortinet FortiSOAR before 7.2.0 allows unauthenticated… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-11392 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiSOAR CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2023-09575 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiSOAR CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-16287 Code injection in Fortinet FortiSOAR CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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