High-risk tools in Fortimanager
27 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
-
cancel_scheduled_installExecutecancel_scheduled_install
-
execute_advanced_toolExecuteExecute a FortiManager operation dynamically by tool name.
-
execute_cli_scriptExecuteexecute_cli_script
-
execute_device_json_commandsExecuteexecute_device_json_commands
-
execute_fortimanager_toolExecuteexecute_fortimanager_tool
-
run_device_cli_commandsExecuterun_device_cli_commands
-
trigger_fortiguard_updateExecutetrigger_fortiguard_update
-
wait_for_task_completionExecutewait_for_task_completion
-
clone_cli_scriptExecuteclone_cli_script
-
reboot_systemExecutereboot_system
-
refresh_deviceExecuterefresh_device
-
refresh_external_threat_feedExecuteManually refresh an external threat feed.
-
refresh_sdn_connectorExecuterefresh_sdn_connector
-
upgrade_adomExecuteupgrade_adom
-
upgrade_device_firmwareExecuteupgrade_device_firmware
-
validate_cli_scriptExecutevalidate_cli_script
-
validate_cli_templateExecutevalidate_cli_template
-
abort_policy_installExecuteAbort an ongoing policy installation task.
-
create_cli_scriptExecutecreate_cli_script
-
enable_vdomExecuteenable_vdom
-
install_device_settingsExecuteinstall_device_settings
-
install_package_offlineExecuteinstall_package_offline
-
install_package_to_device_dbExecuteinstall_package_to_device_db
-
install_policy_packageExecuteinstall_policy_package
-
schedule_cli_scriptExecuteschedule_cli_script
-
schedule_package_installExecuteSchedule a policy package installation for future time.
-
schedule_policy_installExecuteschedule_policy_install
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.