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    CVE-2021-42753

    An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability [CWE-22] in FortiWeb management interface 6.4.1 and below, 6.3.15 and below, 6.2.x, 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.9.x and 5.8.x may allow an authenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary file and directory deletion in the device filesystem.

    Published:Feb 2, 2022
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Feb 2, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00344
    CVSS Score:8.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Fortinet
    Product
    Fortiweb

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
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    High