High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Apr 6, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-22127
CVE-2021-22127
Description
An improper input validation vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.4.x before 6.4.3, FortiClient for Linux 6.2.x before 6.2.9 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the host operating system as root via tricking the user into connecting to a network with a malicious name.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*range: <6.2.9
- (no CPE)range: <6.4.3, <6.2.9
- (no CPE)range: FortiClientLinux 6.4.2 and below, FortiClientLinux 6.2.8 and below
- Range: <6.4.3, <6.2.9
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-241nvdVendor Advisory
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