# CVE-2021-44166: An improper access control vulnerability \[CWE-284 \] in FortiToken Mobile (Android) external push notification 5.1.0 and below may allow a re

- Severity: CVSS 4.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:F/RL:U/RC:R
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-03-02 · Updated: 2024-10-22

## Affected

- Fortinet Fortinet FortiTokenAndroid: version range not reported

## Description

An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284 ] in FortiToken Mobile (Android) external push notification 5.1.0 and below may allow a remote attacker having already obtained a user's password to access the protected system during the 2FA procedure, even though the deny button is clicked by the legitimate user.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Fortinet](https://cve.now/tech/fortinet.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-210

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