Analysis of CVE-2023-27997 and Clarifications on Volt Typhoon Campaign
Affected Platforms: FortiOS Impacted Users: Targeted at government, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure Impact: Data loss and OS and file corruption Severity Level: Critical Today, Fortinet published a CVSS Critical PSIRT Advisory (FG-IR-23-097 / CVE-2023-27997) along with several other SSL-VPN related fixes. This blog adds context to that advisory, providing our customers with additional details to help them make informed, risk-based decisions, and provides our perspective relative to recent events involving malicious actor activity.