Over 17000 Fortinet devices exposed online are very likely vulnerable to CVE-2022-40684

From securityaffairs.co

CVE-2022-40684

Fortinet is urging customers to address the recently discovered CVE-2022-40684 zero-day vulnerability. Unfortunately, the number of devices that have yet to be patched is still high.

“After multiple notifications from Fortinet over the past week, there are still a significant number of devices that require mitigation, and following the publication by an outside party of POC code, there is active exploitation of this vulnerability. Based on this development, Fortinet again recommends customers and partners take urgent and immediate action as described in the public Advisory.” reads the advisory published by the company.

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