CVE-2021-44171

8.0 highEPSS 1.5%

High (8.0) in fortinet fortios. EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.0 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 73% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-78
Published: 2022-10-10
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

fortinet:fortios

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-242
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-242

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