CVSS 3.1
7.2 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2026-126243 fortinet fortiauthenticator: Incorrect Authorization
High (7.2) in fortinet fortiauthenticator. EPSS 0.4% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
A incorrect authorization vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 may allow an attacker to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access. Full impersonation however requires the attacker to obtain pre-required id and data via other means.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.4% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 36th percentile. Scored 2026-11-13. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
- CWE
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
- OWASP Top 10
- A01:2025 Broken Access Control
- Published
- Modified
- Assigned by
- fortinet (CNA)
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting analysis
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
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Versions
From the CNA's record in the CVE List.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiAuthenticator | from 8.0.0 through 8.0.3 |
| Fortinet FortiAuthenticator | from 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 |