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CVE-2016-8491
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-02-01T17:59:00.153 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:54:27.063

Summary

The presence of a hardcoded account named 'core' in Fortinet FortiWLC allows attackers to gain unauthorized read/write access via a remote shell.

Affected products

fortinet — fortiwlc

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References

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