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CVE-2021-42753

HIGH CVSS: 8.1 Published: 2022-02-02 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability [CWE-22] in FortiWeb management interface 6.4.1 and below, 6.3.15 and below, 6.2.x, 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.9.x and 5.8.x may allow an authenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary file and directory deletion in the device filesystem.

Affected Platforms

Fortinet Fortiweb

Weakness Type

CWE-22

References