Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-42756
Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities [CWE-121] in the proxy daemon of FortiWeb 5.x all versions, 6.0.7 and below, 6.1.2 and below, 6.2.6 and below, 6.3.16 and below, 6.4 all versions may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution via specifically crafted HTTP requests.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory Corruption
Products affected by CVE-2021-42756
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-42756
0.18%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 55 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-42756
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST | |
9.8
|
CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
Fortinet, Inc. |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-42756
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-42756
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https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-186
PSIRT Advisories | FortiGuardVendor Advisory
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