High-risk tools in Fortimanager
25 of the 584 tools in Fortimanager are classified as high risk. This page profiles those tools specifically, with recommended policy actions and the attack patterns that target them.
Every operation listed below is an action PolicyLayer recommends controlling at the transport layer. Open any tool to see the full profile, risk score, and YAML policy snippet.
Tools at high risk
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abort_policy_installExecuteAbort an ongoing policy installation task.
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cancel_scheduled_installExecutecancel_scheduled_install
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create_cli_scriptExecutecreate_cli_script
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enable_vdomExecuteenable_vdom
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execute_advanced_toolExecuteExecute a FortiManager operation dynamically by tool name.
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execute_cli_scriptExecuteexecute_cli_script
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execute_device_json_commandsExecuteexecute_device_json_commands
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execute_fortimanager_toolExecuteexecute_fortimanager_tool
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install_device_settingsExecuteinstall_device_settings
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install_package_offlineExecuteinstall_package_offline
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install_package_to_device_dbExecuteinstall_package_to_device_db
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install_policy_packageExecuteinstall_policy_package
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reboot_systemExecutereboot_system
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refresh_external_threat_feedExecuteManually refresh an external threat feed.
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refresh_sdn_connectorExecuterefresh_sdn_connector
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run_device_cli_commandsExecuterun_device_cli_commands
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schedule_cli_scriptExecuteschedule_cli_script
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schedule_package_installExecuteSchedule a policy package installation for future time.
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schedule_policy_installExecuteschedule_policy_install
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trigger_fortiguard_updateExecutetrigger_fortiguard_update
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upgrade_adomExecuteupgrade_adom
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upgrade_device_firmwareExecuteupgrade_device_firmware
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validate_cli_scriptExecutevalidate_cli_script
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validate_cli_templateExecutevalidate_cli_template
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wait_for_task_completionExecutewait_for_task_completion
Attacks that target this class
High-risk tools in any server share these documented attack patterns. Each links to the full case and the defensive policy.