CVE-2021-22125

Description

An instance of improper neutralization of special elements in the sniffer module of FortiSandbox before 3.2.2 may allow an authenticated administrator to execute commands on the underlying system's shell via altering the content of its configuration file.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.31%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet Fortinet FortiSandbox
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-005 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-22125?
CVE-2021-22125 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-22125?
To fix CVE-2021-22125, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-22125 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-22125 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-22125?
CVE-2021-22125 affects Fortinet Fortinet FortiSandbox.
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