Signal

Critical vulnerabilities in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller and Fortinet FortiClient EMS under active exploitation

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Published 2026-03-31 11:39 UTCUpdated 2026-03-31 20:35 UTC
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Overview

Two significant security vulnerabilities have been identified and are currently under active exploitation.

Entities
CiscoFortinet
Score total
0.81
Momentum 24h
2
Posts
2
Origins
2
Source types
1
Duplicate ratio
0%
Why now
  • Cisco and Fortinet vulnerabilities are currently under active attack, increasing urgency for mitigation.
  • Recent reports confirm ongoing intrusions exploiting these flaws since late March.
  • Security advisories and patches have just been released, highlighting immediate action needs.
Why it matters
  • These vulnerabilities allow attackers to gain high-level control over critical network management systems.
  • Active exploitation increases the risk of widespread network disruptions and data breaches.
  • Timely patching is essential as no effective workarounds exist for these flaws.
LLM analysis
Topic mix: lowPromo risk: lowSource quality: high
Recurring claims
  • Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller has a critical command injection vulnerability allowing remote command execution with network-admin privileges.
  • Fortinet FortiClient EMS is under active attack exploiting a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-21643).
How sources frame it
  • Cisco Security Advisories: neutral
All evidence
All evidence
Critical Fortinet FortiClient EMS vulnerability under attack
SC Media · scworld.com · 2026-03-31 20:35 UTC
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Cisco Security Advisories · sec.cloudapps.cisco.com · 2026-03-31 19:08 UTC
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