Despite a recent security patch update from Fortinet, numerous FortiGate firewalls are at risk due to a critical security flaw tracked as CVE-2023-27997 by the security researchers at Bishop Fox.
FortiOS, the connecting OS for Fortinet’s Security Fabric, has this vulnerability, and it’s an RCE (Remote Code Execution) flaw, and this severe vulnerability achieved a score of 9.8 out of 10.
https://cybersecuritynews.com/fortinet-firewalls-bug/