CVE-2021-26112
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CVE-2021-26112 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities [CWE-121] both in network daemons and in the command line interpreter of FortiWAN before 4.5.9 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to potentially corrupt control data in memory and execute arbitrary code via specifically crafted requests.. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities [CWE-121] both in network daemons and in the command line interpreter of FortiWAN before 4.5.9 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to potentially corrupt control data in memory and execute arbitrary code via specifically crafted requests.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiwan | <= 4.5.8 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-065Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-065Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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