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LOW SEVERITY
CVE-2021-44168 Fortinet · FortiOS

Fortinet FortiOS Arbitrary File Download

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

LOW
3.3 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:U/RC:C
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

1.43 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
80.3 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 80.3% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Dec 10, 2021

Remediation Due

Dec 24, 2021

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Fortinet FortiOS "execute restore src-vis" downloads code without integrity checking, allowing an attacker to arbitrarily download files.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence