Integer overflow in Fortinet Fortios
CVE-2021-26109
An integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability in the memory allocator of SSLVPN in FortiOS before 7.0.1 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to corrupt control data on the heap via specifically crafted requests to SSLVPN, resulting in potentially arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Fortinet Fortios — versions FortiOS before 7.0.1
- Fortinet Fortios — versions 7.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-049 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-26109?
- CVE-2021-26109 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-12-08.
- How severe is CVE-2021-26109?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.