CVE-2022-29058: Fortinet Fortiap

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An improper neutralization of special elements [CWE-89] used in an OS command vulnerability [CWE-78] in the command line interpreter of FortiAP 6.0.0 through 6.4.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 7.2.0, FortiAP-S 6.0.0 through 6.4.7, FortiAP-W2 6.0.0 through 6.4.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 7.2.0 and FortiAP-U 5.4.0 through 6.2.3 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments to existing commands.

Affected products

  • Fortinet Fortiap: from 6.0.0, up to and including 6.0.6; from 6.4.3, before 6.4.8 (fixed in 6.4.8); from 7.0.0, before 7.0.4 (fixed in 7.0.4); version 7.2.0 only
  • Fortinet Fortiap-S: from 6.0.0, up to and including 6.0.6; from 6.2.0, up to and including 6.2.6; from 6.4.0, before 6.4.8 (fixed in 6.4.8)
  • Fortinet Fortiap-U: from 5.4.0, up to and including 5.4.6; from 6.0.0, up to and including 6.0.4; from 6.2.0, before 6.2.4 (fixed in 6.2.4)
  • Fortinet Fortiap-w2: from 6.0.0, up to and including 6.0.6; from 6.2.0, up to and including 6.2.6; from 6.4.0, before 6.4.8 (fixed in 6.4.8); from 7.0.0, before 7.0.4 (fixed in 7.0.4); version 7.2.0 only

Published 2022-09-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.