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CVE-2022-38372

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-38372 describes a hidden functionality vulnerability in FortiTester CLI versions 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, and 7.0.0 through 7.1.0. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.7) allows a local, privileged user to gain a root shell on the device by executing an undocumented command. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.3.0, <= 3.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortitester:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.0.0, <= 4.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortitester:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortitester:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortitester:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.7MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.18%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
7.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0018 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

fortinetvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

fortiguard.com / psirt/FG-IR-22-283
Vendor Advisory