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Fortinet FortiMail zero-day actively exploited, critical alert issued

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Fortinet has issued a critical alert regarding a zero-day vulnerability in its FortiMail email security gateway. The vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild, with attackers already leveraging it to compromise systems. Fortinet is urging administrators to apply patches as soon as possible, noting that some users are still awaiting updates. AI

IMPACT This alert highlights potential risks for organizations relying on FortiMail for email security, emphasizing the need for prompt patching to prevent exploitation.

RANK_REASON Security vulnerability alert for a specific product.

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Fortinet FortiMail zero-day actively exploited, critical alert issued

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Fortinet sounds the alarm over actively exploited FortiMail zero-day

    No login required, exploitation underway, and some admins are still waiting for patches

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