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CVE-2021-44168
Fortinet FortiOS
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U N L N 3.3 .0086 57.2 YES
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Fortinet FortiOS FortiOS before 7.0.3 – —
TIMELINE
Nov 23 Reserved by fortinet
Dec 10 Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2021-12-24
Jan 4 Published (CNA: fortinet)
Description
A download of code without integrity check vulnerability in the "execute restore src-vis" command of FortiOS before 7.0.3 may allow a local authenticated attacker to download arbitrary files on the device via specially crafted update packages.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| November 23, 2021 | Reserved | Reserved by fortinet |
| December 10, 2021 | KEV ADDED | Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2021-12-24 |
| January 4, 2022 | Published | Published (CNA: fortinet) |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Fortinet | Fortinet FortiOS | — | FortiOS before 7.0.3 | — |
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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2021-44168 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Sunday, October 4, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.