ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2018-13382: Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy Improper Authorization

Facts
VendorFortinet
ProductFortiOS and FortiProxy
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV10 Jan 2022
CISA federal deadline10 Jul 2022
Ransomware useKnown
Weakness (CWE)CWE-285

Required action (CISA's text)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description (NVD)

An Improper Authorization vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy under SSL VPN web portal allows an unauthenticated attacker to modify the password.

SOURCES

Other Fortinet flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.