A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.8, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.11, FortiOS 6.2.0 through 6.2.12, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, FortiProxy 2.0.0 through 2.0.11, FortiProxy 1.2 all versions, FortiProxy 01.02 all versions, FortiProxy 1.1 all versions, FortiProxy 01.01 all versions allows privileged VDOM administrators to escalate their privileges to super admin of the box via crafted CLI requests.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 2
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-401 Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-401 Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 8.2 · fortinetNVD modified 2026-10-22 14:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 4
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 2
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-401 Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-401 Vendor Advisory