CVE-2021-43065

Public Exploit

Description

A incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Fortinet FortiNAC version 9.2.0, version 9.1.3 and below, version 8.8.9 and below allows attacker to gain higher privileges via the access to sensitive system data.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory fortiguard.com
Affected: Fortinet Fortinet FortiNAC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-178 vendor advisory
https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-8wx4-g5p9-348h third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-43065?
CVE-2021-43065 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-43065?
To fix CVE-2021-43065, 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-2021-43065 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-43065 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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-2021-43065?
CVE-2021-43065 affects Fortinet Fortinet FortiNAC.
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