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CVE-2022-22299

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-22299 is a format string vulnerability (CWE-134) in the command line interpreter of FortiADC, FortiProxy, FortiOS, and FortiMail products across multiple versions. An authenticated user can exploit this by providing specially crafted command arguments, potentially leading to unauthorized code or command execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiadc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.1.0, <= 6.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiadc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiadc:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiadc:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.20%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
10.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0020 is in the 37th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

fortinetpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

fortiguard.com / psirt/FG-IR-21-235
PatchVendor Advisory