CVE-2021-41018

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.4.1 and below, 6.3.15 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 2, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-41018: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix