Is CVE-2026-22573 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-22573 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-22573 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-22573 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-22573?

CVE-2026-22573 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2026-22573

CWE-22Published: April 14, 2026· Updated: Apr 17, 2026

6.5

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.05%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:16.4th

Official Description

An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSOAR PaaS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiSOAR PaaS 7.5 all versions, FortiSOAR PaaS 7.4 all versions, FortiSOAR PaaS 7.3 all versions, FortiSOAR on-premise 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiSOAR on-premise 7.5 all versions, FortiSOAR on-premise 7.4 all versions, FortiSOAR on-premise 7.3 all versions may allow an authenticated remote attacker to perform path traversal attack via File Content Extraction actions.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-22573 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.