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Path traversal in CLI command allows deletion of root file system

CVSSv3 Score: 5.0 An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability [CWE-22] in FortiOS, FortiPAM, FortiProxy and FortiSwitch Manager may allow a privileged authenticated attacker with physical access to the device to delete the file system via crafted CLI commands. Revised on 2026-07-14 00:00:00

Reference details

Source category
Research & news
Report title
Path traversal in CLI command allows deletion of root file system
First reported
Jul 14, 2026 07:00 UTC
Last reported
Jul 14, 2026 07:00 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 08, 2026 03:45 UTC
Record ID
23d203bb6eb0c8a06cf69f758f9384914e04ea25f6b045f89872abe520d1178c

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Source observations

src_3903b1582d75bc313f

Source-provided label
Not reported
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Jul 14, 2026 07:00 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 08, 2026 03:45 UTC

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  • src_3903b1582d75bc313fCollection status unverifiedLast successful batch: Unverified

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