CVE-2022-38372: Fortinet Fortitester

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A hidden functionality vulnerability [CWE-1242] in FortiTester CLI 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.1.0 may allow a local, privileged user to obtain a root shell on the device via an undocumented command.

Affected products

• Fortinet Fortitester: from 2.3.0, up to and including 3.9.1; from 4.0.0, up to and including 4.2.0; version 7.0.0 only; version 7.1.0 only

Published 2022-11-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.