2024-02-09 05:36:00 UTC

Cybersecurity company Fortinet has issued a warning about a serious security vulnerability found in its FortiOS SSL VPN. The flaw, known as CVE-2024-21762, has a CVSS score of 9.6 and is believed to be actively exploited by hackers in the wild. The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and commands, potentially leading to unauthorized access. Fortinet has urged users to update their systems to protect against this threat.