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GHSA-h5fc-q8mj-rvq7

GHSA-h5fc-q8mj-rvq7 PUBLISHED CVSS 6 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published February 16, 2023

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.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Timeline

  • Feb 16, 2023 CVE Published
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-h5fc-q8mj-rvq7
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-h5fc-q8mj-rvq7

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-h5fc-q8mj-rvq7/fixes/registry"

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