CVE-2021-26116

Severity
8.8HIGH
EPSS
0.3%
top 43.95%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedApr 6
Latest updateApr 7

Description

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability in the command line interpreter of FortiAuthenticator before 6.3.1 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted arguments to existing commands.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 0.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDfortinet/fortiauthenticator5.0.06.3.1
CVEListV5fortinet/fortinet_fortiauthenticatorFortiAuthenticator before 6.3.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-5965-3x5m-9954: An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability in the command line interpreter of FortiAuthenticator before 62022-04-07
CVEList
CVE-2021-26116: An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability in the command line interpreter of FortiAuthenticator before 62022-04-06

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Fortinet
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerability in the command line interpreter of Fo...2022-04-06
CVE-2021-26116 (HIGH CVSS 8.8) | An improper neutralization of speci | cvebase.io