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CVE-2022-29055

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  • Published2022-10-18
  • Fixed in7.0.7 · 6.4.10 · 6.2.11
  • WeaknessCWE-824

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Description

A access of uninitialized pointer in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, 6.2.0 through 6.2.10, 6.0.x, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 2.0.0 through 2.0.9, 1.2.x allows a remote unauthenticated or authenticated attacker to crash the sslvpn daemon via an HTTP GET request.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-10-1815:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Fortinet FortiOS
BranchAffectedFixed in
7.0≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.77.0.7
6.4≥ 6.4.0, < 6.4.106.4.10
6.2≥ 6.2.0, < 6.2.116.2.11
7.2= 7.2.0no fix published
Fortinet fortiproxy
BranchAffectedFixed in
7.0≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.77.0.7
2.0≥ 2.0.0, < 2.0.102.0.10
1.2≥ 1.2.6, < 1.2.131.2.13
7.2= 7.2.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Fortinet FortiOS to 7.0.7 · 6.4.10 · 6.2.11

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2024-10-23
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CNACVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-824read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.1 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2022-10-18
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29055?

A access of uninitialized pointer in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0, 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, 6.2.0 through 6.2.10, 6.0.x, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 2.0.0 through 2.0.9, 1.2.x allows a remote unauthenticated or authenticated attacker to crash the sslvpn daemon via an HTTP GET request.

Is CVE-2022-29055 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-29055 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.1% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-29055?

CVE-2022-29055 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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