CVE-2021-44168
Fortinet FortiOS Arbitrary File Download
CVSS
—
No CVSS
EPSS
0.9%
p56
KEV
YES
Dec 10, 2021
Exploit Today
67
0-100
Published: — · Last modified: —
0.9%EPSS · 30 days0.9%
2026-08-022026-08-31
Product
Fortinet / FortiOS
Vulnerability
Fortinet FortiOS Arbitrary File Download
Added to KEV
Dec 10, 2021
Remediate by
Dec 24, 2021
Known ransomware use
No
Summary description
Fortinet FortiOS "execute restore src-vis" downloads code without integrity checking, allowing an attacker to arbitrarily download files.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44168
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