How severe is CVE-2022-30302?

CVE-2022-30302 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-30302 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-30302?

CVE-2022-30302 primarily affects Fortinet Fortideceptor. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30302?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-30302 published?

CVE-2022-30302 was published on 2022-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-30302

CVE-2022-30302 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortideceptor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Fortinet Fortideceptor
Published: 2022-07-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple relative path traversal vulnerabilities [CWE-23] in FortiDeceptor management interface 1.0.0 through 3.2.x, 3.3.0 through 3.3.2, 4.0.0 through 4.0.1 may allow a remote and authenticated attacker to retrieve and delete arbitrary files from the underlying filesystem via specially crafted web requests.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-30302?: Multiple relative path traversal vulnerabilities [CWE-23] in FortiDeceptor management interface 1.0.0 through 3.2.x, 3.3.0 through 3.3.2, 4.0.0 through 4.0.1 may allow a remote and authenticated attacker to retrieve and delete arbitrary files from the underlying filesystem via specially crafted web requests.
How severe is CVE-2022-30302?: CVE-2022-30302 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-30302 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-30302?: CVE-2022-30302 primarily affects Fortinet Fortideceptor. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-30302?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-30302 published?: CVE-2022-30302 was published on 2022-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-213

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortideceptor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortideceptor:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortideceptor:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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