CVE-2026-22573
Path Traversal in Fortinet FortiSOAR Enables Remote File Access
Publication date: 2026-04-14
Last updated on: 2026-05-06
Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| fortinet | fortisoar | From 7.6.0 (inc) to 7.6.3 (inc) |
| fortinet | fortisoar | From 7.3.0 (inc) to 7.3.3 (inc) |
| fortinet | fortisoar | From 7.4.0 (inc) to 7.4.5 (inc) |
| fortinet | fortisoar | From 7.5.0 (inc) to 7.5.3 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a path traversal issue in Fortinet FortiSOAR software versions 7.3 through 7.6.3, both PaaS and on-premise editions. It allows an authenticated remote attacker to manipulate file paths during File Content Extraction actions to access files outside the intended restricted directories.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can access sensitive files outside the allowed directories, potentially exposing confidential information. Since the vulnerability has a CVSS base score of 6.5 with high confidentiality impact, it can lead to unauthorized disclosure of data without affecting integrity or availability.