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CVE-2022-45862

An insufficient session expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] vulnerability in FortiOS 7.2.5 and below, 7.0 all …

Severity
High8.8CVSS 3.1, High
EPSS
0.44%
Published
13 Aug 2024
Updated
17 Jun 2026

Description

Title, description and vendor guidance are quoted from the source records.

An insufficient session expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] vulnerability in FortiOS 7.2.5 and below, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions; FortiProxy 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions; FortiPAM 1.3 all versions, 1.2 all versions, 1.1 all versions, 1.0 all versions; FortiSwitchManager 7.2.1 and below, 7.0 all versions GUI may allow attackers to re-use websessions after GUI logout, should they manage to acquire the required credentials.

Weakness: CWE-613

Known exploited

Not listed in CISA KEV as of the last check.

Exploit prediction

0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (percentile 36%).

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

What the source states, per branch

Versions matched by Patcharo

Fortinet FortiProxySource: Fortinet (CVE record)

BranchAffectedFixed in
7.2
7.2.0 – 7.2.11
Fixed after 7.2.11
7.0
7.0.0 – 7.0.18
Fixed after 7.0.18

Versions not listed are stated unaffected by the vendor.

Fortinet FortiOSSource: Fortinet (CVE record)

BranchAffectedFixed in
7.2
7.2.0 – 7.2.5
Fixed after 7.2.5
7.0
7.0.0 – 7.0.7
Fixed after 7.0.7
6.4
6.4.0 – 6.4.11
Fixed after 6.4.11

Versions not listed are stated unaffected by the vendor.

Affected products

  • Fortinet FortiPAM · 1.3.0, 1.2.0, 1.1.0 ≤ 1.1.2, 1.0.0 ≤ 1.0.3
  • Fortinet FortiSwitchManager · 7.2.0 ≤ 7.2.1, 7.0.0 ≤ 7.0.2

Workaround / Vendor remediation

Vendor remediation · FortiProxy

Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.6 or above Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.2 or above

Vendor remediation · FortiOS

Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.6 or above Please upgrade to FortiPAM version 1.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiProxy version 7.4.0 or above Please upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.2 or above

References

Provenance

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Fortinet (CVE record)
Fortinet (CVE record) · 27 Sept 2026, 23:46 UTC · Parser patcharo-cve5/1.1.0
NVD
NVD · 27 Sept 2026, 23:44 UTC · Parser patcharo-nvd/1.0.0
FIRST EPSS
FIRST EPSS · 27 Sept 2026, 23:46 UTC · Parser patcharo-epss/1.0.0

Last verified: 28 Sept 2026, 02:31 UTC