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CVE-2021-44168

Fortinet FortiOS Arbitrary File Download

⚠ CISA KEV — ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
On the CISA KEV catalog

Confirmed exploited in the wild. Added 2021-12-10. Federal remediation due 2021-12-24.
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Summary

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

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Data: NIST NVD + CISA KEV. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

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