Get a Pentest and security assessment of your IT network.

Cyber Security

Fortinet fixes bug letting unauthenticated hackers run code as root

Fortinet has released updates for its FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer network management solutions to fix a serious vulnerability that could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the highest privileges. Fortinet says that sending a specially crafted request to the FGFM port of a target device may allow a remote, non-authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code as root The company highlights that FGFM is disabled by default on some hardware models: 1000D, 1000E, 2000E, 3000D, 3000 E, 3000F, 3000E, 3500F, 3700E, 3900E.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-fixes-bug-letting-unauthenticated-hackers-run-code-as-root/

Related posts
Cyber Security

Zip Codes & PII: Are They Personal Data?

Cyber Security

Zero-Day Vulnerabilities: User Defence Guide

Cyber Security

Zero Knowledge Voting with Trusted Server

Cyber Security

ZeroNet: 51% Attack Risks & Mitigation