Acunetix releases a security check for Fortinet RCE flaw

This Acunetix release introduces a new security check for the Fortinet RCE flaw (CVE-2022-39952).

The FortiNAC, a network security solution, was discovered to have a vulnerability with a high CVSS score of 9.8, known as CVE-2022-39952.

Fortinet disclosed the security issue on February 16. The issue can be exploited by an unauthorized user to write files on the system and execute remote code with the highest privileges.

New security check

• New security check for Fortinet RCE (CVE-2022-39952)

Upgrade to the latest build

If you are already using Acunetix build 15.x, you can initiate the automatic upgrade from the new build notification on the About page. If you are using Acunetix build 14.x or earlier, you need to download Acunetix from here. Use your Acunetix license key to download and activate your product.

THE AUTHOR

Tuncay Kayaoglu