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High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-42753

CVE-2021-42753

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 products

3
  • Fortinet/Fortiweb2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.8.0,<6.3.16
    • (no CPE)range: <=6.4.1, <=6.3.15, 6.2.x, 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.9.x, 5.8.x
  • Fortinet/FortiWeb management interfacedescription

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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