CVE-2021-26106
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CVE-2021-26106 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerability in FortiAP's console 6.4.1 through 6.4.5 and 6.2.4 through 6.2.5 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands by running the kdbg CLI command with specifically crafted arguments.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command vulnerability in FortiAP's console 6.4.1 through 6.4.5 and 6.2.4 through 6.2.5 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands by running the kdbg CLI command with specifically crafted arguments.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiap | >= 6.4.1, < 6.4.6 |
| Fortinet | Fortiap-S | >= 6.2.4, < 6.2.6 |
| Fortinet | Fortiap-W2 | >= 6.2.4, < 6.2.6 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-210Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-210Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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