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CVE-2024-21755

FortiSandbox - OS Command Interface

Fortinet CVSS 8.8 Updated March 16, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox versions 4.4.0 through 4.4.3, 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, and 4.0.0 through 4.0.4 allows attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests, potentially leading to system compromise. This vulnerability can be exploited by sending specially crafted requests to the affected system, highlighting the need for immediate patching or mitigation."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset FortiSandbox Firmware
Standard Path Global Firmware

Manual Verification Required

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Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Moderate

Internal Work Notes

CVE-2024-21755: FortiSandbox OS Command Injection Vulnerability - Apply patch from Fortiguard (https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-489) to prevent unauthorized code execution

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Intelligence Sources

Scope of Impact

Fortinet Fortisandbox

Original NVD Description

"A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.3, FortiSandbox 4.2.1 through 4.2.6, FortiSandbox 4.0.0 through 4.0.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.."

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