Fortinet resolves critical vulnerability affecting network access control system

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Fortinet resolves critical vulnerability affecting FortiNAC solution
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Fortinet resolves critical vulnerability affecting FortiNAC solution

The bug could allow an unauthenticated user to execute unauthorised commands via specifically crafted requests

Fortinet has released software updates to address a critical vulnerability found in its FortiNAC network access control solution, which, if exploited, could potentially allow the execution of arbit...

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