CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-24018

8.8 HIGH Published 2021-08-04 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-08-04
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-787

Description

A buffer underwrite vulnerability in the firmware verification routine of FortiOS before 7.0.1 may allow an attacker located in the adjacent network to potentially execute arbitrary code via a specifically crafted firmware image.

Affected configurations

• fortinet fortios (< 6.2.10) • fortinet fortios (>= 6.4.0 < 6.4.7) • fortinet fortios 7.0.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-124 Buffer Underwrite weakness

References