Is CVE-2022-45857 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-45857 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-45857?

CVE-2022-45857 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-45857?

CVE-2022-45857 has an EPSS score of 0.30% (22th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45857?

Upgrade fortimanager to 7.0.2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-45857

MEDIUM

6.5

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-286

How to fix

Remediation Available

fortimanagerNVD

Affected:>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.2Fixed in:7.0.2CVE-2022-45857derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorAdjacent

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionRequired

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.30%probability of exploitation in 30 days

22ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 22% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

fortiguard.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.