CVE-2021-41016

High

Description

A improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Fortinet FortiExtender version 7.0.1 and below, 4.2.3 and below, 4.1.7 and below allows an authenticated attacker to execute privileged shell commands via CLI commands including special characters

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFortinet Fortiextender Firmware
PublishedFeb 2, 2022
First seenFeb 2, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • fortinet fortiextender_firmware4.1.8, 4.2.4, 7.0.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
fortinet fortiextender_firmware4.1.1 ≤ v < 4.1.8, 4.2.0 ≤ v < 4.2.4, 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.24.1.8, 4.2.4, 7.0.2

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