CVE-2021-36169: Debug commands allow memory manipulation
First published: Tue Sep 07 2021(Updated: )
A debug functionality in FortiGate may allow a privileged user to execute unauthorized code or commands via specificchains of print str and cmd mem cli commands to, respectively, read and write hexadecimal values to any memory address.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiOS | >=5.6.0<=5.6.14 | |
| Fortinet FortiOS | >=6.0.0<=6.0.14 | |
| Fortinet FortiOS | >=6.2.0<6.2.10 | |
| Fortinet FortiOS | >=6.4.0<6.4.7 | |
| Fortinet FortiOS | =7.0.0 |
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