Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 5, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-45857
CVE-2022-45857
Description
An incorrect user management vulnerability [CWE-286] in the FortiManager version 6.4.6 and below VDOM creation component may allow an attacker to access a FortiGate without a password via newly created VDOMs after the super_admin account is deleted.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=6.2.0,<6.2.9
- (no CPE)range: <=6.4.6
- (no CPE)range: 7.0.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-371nvdVendor Advisory
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