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CVE-2024-21762

FortiGate Symlink Backdoor: How Attackers Kept Access to 16,000 Patched Firewalls

FortiGate Symlink Backdoor: How Attackers Kept Access to 16,000 Patched Firewalls

April 14, 2026

⚡ Key Takeaways Over 16,620 FortiGate firewalls worldwide were compromised through a symlink persistence technique that gives attackers read-only access...

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