VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-45857
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-01-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
Description
An incorrect user management vulnerability [CWE-286] in the FortiManager version 6.4.6 and below VDOM creation component may allow an attacker to access a FortiGate without a password via newly created VDOMs after the super_admin account is deleted.
Weakness classification
- psirt@fortinet.com: CWE-286
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other
Primary references
- psirt@fortinet.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory