VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-44171

CVSS score9 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.45%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-10-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiOS version 6.0.0 through 6.0.14, FortiOS version 6.2.0 through 6.2.10, FortiOS version 6.4.0 through 6.4.8, FortiOS version 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 allows attacker to execute privileged commands on a linked FortiSwitch via diagnostic CLI commands.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-78

Primary references