CVE-2021-42759

low-risk
Published 2021-12-09

A violation of secure design principles in Fortinet Meru AP version 8.6.1 and below, version 8.5.5 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted cli commands.

Do I need to act?

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0.11% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Meru Firmware

Affected Vendors

Fortinet

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-004
Vendor Advisory https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-004
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal