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Security Alert: Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in PHP

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Alert: Fortinet Security Updates – August 2023

Fortinet has released a security update aimed at addressing a vulnerability that affects their range of appliances, denoted as CVE-2023-29182.

 

Affected Systems

 

The following systems are affected:

 

Security Risks

 

The successful exploitation of the vulnerability (CVE-2023-29182) within FortiOS could potentially grant remote attackers control over compromised systems, presenting a significant and concerning security risk.

 

Recommended Actions

 

The National Cyber Security Authority (NCSA) strongly recommends to system administrators to:

 

  • Follow Fortinet Security Advisories to lower the risk of potential exploits, protect systems, and ensure their security.
  • Apply the required and latest security updates as soon as possible.

 

     The released software version to upgrade to are:

 

 

For further information and support, please contact NCSA by email at rwcsirt@ncsa.gov.rw or call us on 9009.

 

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