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CVE-2016-7560

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.70%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-10-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Fortinet. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2016-7560
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.70%
Fortinet

Original NVD Description

The rsyncd server in Fortinet FortiWLC 6.1-2-29 and earlier, 7.0-9-1, 7.0-10-0, 8.0-5-0, 8.1-2-0, and 8.2-4-0 has a hardcoded rsync account, which allows remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.