description: An improper privilege management vulnerability [CWE-269] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 and before 7.0.7 and FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 and before 7.0.7 allows an attacker that has access to the admin profile section (System subsection Administrator Users) to modify their own profile and upgrade their privileges to Read Write via CLI or GUI commands.
problem types: Escalation of privilege
affected:
{
vendor: Fortinet
product: FortiOS
defaultStatus: unaffected
versions:
version: 7.2.0, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 7.0.0, lessThanOrEqual: 7.0.7, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 6.4.0, lessThanOrEqual: 6.4.11, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 6.2.0, lessThanOrEqual: 6.2.12, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 6.0.0, lessThanOrEqual: 6.0.16, status: affected
}
{
vendor: Fortinet
product: FortiProxy
defaultStatus: unaffected
versions:
versionType: semver, version: 7.2.0, lessThanOrEqual: 7.2.1, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 7.0.0, lessThanOrEqual: 7.0.7, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 2.0.0, lessThanOrEqual: 2.0.11, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 1.2.0, lessThanOrEqual: 1.2.13, status: affected
versionType: semver, version: 1.1.0, lessThanOrEqual: 1.1.6, status: affected
}
metrics:
format: CVSS
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: LOW
baseScore: 4
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: LOW
integrityImpact: LOW
privilegesRequired: HIGH
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:C
]
solutions: Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.2.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.0.8 or above