CVE-2021-44170

MediumCVSS 6.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] in the command line interpreter of FortiOS before 7.0.4 and FortiProxy before 2.0.8 may allow an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted command line arguments.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	Fortinet FortiProxy, FortiOS	FortiOS before 7.0.4; FortiProxy before 2.0.8

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-179Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-179Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 18, 2022
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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