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CVE-2022-42889: Authentication Bypass in FortiOS | IT Intelligence | IT Intelligence

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CriticalCVE-2022-42889Actively Exploited

Authentication Bypass in FortiOS

FortiOS · FortiGate

Updated July 12, 2026

SeverityCritical

IT Intelligence Analysis

FortiOS authentication bypass vulnerability allows attackers to access the system without credentials

Impact if Unpatched

Exploitation allows unauthorized access to the system

Remediation Steps

Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.2 or higher

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