KEVIntel
9.8
CVSS
Critical

CVE-2022-39952

PUBLISHED

A external control of file name or path in Fortinet FortiNAC versions 9.4.0, 9.2.0 through 9.2.5, 9.1.0 through 9.1.7, 8.8.0 through 8.8.11, 8.7.0...

Exploited in the wild PoC available Remote Low complexity No user interaction
Vendor
Fortinet
Product
FortiNAC
Published
Feb 16, 2023
EPSS

Description

A external control of file name or path in Fortinet FortiNAC versions 9.4.0, 9.2.0 through 9.2.5, 9.1.0 through 9.1.7, 8.8.0 through 8.8.11, 8.7.0 through 8.7.6, 8.6.0 through 8.6.5, 8.5.0 through 8.5.4, 8.3.7 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP request.

nuclei_scanner edge metasploit

CVSS scores

CVSS v3.1 9.8 Critical

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

Exploitation status

Exploited in the wild

Recorded 2025-04-23 00:00:00 UTC · Source

Proof of concept available

Recorded 2023-02-20 15:12:33 UTC · Source

SSVC decision points

Exploitation
none
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
total

Known exploited vulnerability sources

Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.

Source Added
The Shadowserver (via CIRCL) Apr 23, 2025

Potential proof of concepts

These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.

fortinac_keyupload_file_write

metasploit · Created Unknown

Metasploit module for CVE-2022-39952

dkstar11q/CVE-2022-39952-better

github · Created 2023-03-27 17:25:17 UTC · 0 stars

PoC for CVE-2022-39952 affecting Fortinet FortiNAC.

Chocapikk/CVE-2022-39952

github · Created 2023-02-26 18:10:04 UTC · 3 stars

PoC for CVE-2022-39952 affecting Fortinet FortiNAC.

shiyeshu/CVE-2022-39952_webshell

github · Created 2023-02-22 04:57:06 UTC · 2 stars

Write Behinder_webshell to target using CVE-2022-39952

horizon3ai/CVE-2022-39952

github · Created 2023-02-20 15:12:33 UTC · 267 stars

POC for CVE-2022-39952

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Proof of Concept Exploit Available

  • Added to KEVIntel

  • Detected by Nuclei

  • Detected by Metasploit