"Fortinet's Ongoing Battle: Exploited RCE Flaws and Urgent Patching"
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CISA confirms active exploitation of a critical remote code execution (RCE) bug (CVE-2024-21762) in Fortinet's FortiOS operating system, urging immediate patching or SSL VPN disabling to mitigate risks. Fortinet's confusing disclosure process regarding other RCE vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-23108 and CVE-2024-23109) in FortiSIEM was clarified, emphasizing the need to secure all Fortinet devices due to the high likelihood of exploitation by malicious actors for cyber espionage and ransomware attacks.
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