importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-10-20T21:08:52+05:30
Critical Path Traversal Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSIEM Allows Unauthenticated RCE
Cybersecurity researchers have released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a critical path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2026-106173, CVSS 9.4) in Fortinet FortiSIEM, enabling unauthenticated remote code execution. The flaw underscores urgent mitigation efforts to prevent exploitation.
Cybersecurity researchers have released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a recently patched critical security flaw impacting Fortinet FortiSIEM that could result in arbitrary code execution.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-106173 (CVSS score: 9.4), is a critical path traversal flaw that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially
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