CVSS 3.1
7.5 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCVE-2026-126258 fortinet fortios: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
High (7.5) in fortinet fortios. EPSS 0.6% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 8.0.0, FortiOS 7.6.7 may allow an unauthenticated attacker with wad port access to crash proxy or ZTNA sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.6% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 48th percentile. Scored 2026-11-13. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
- CISA's assessment (SSVC)
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial, assessed 2026-11-12. From CISA's Vulnrichment in the CVE List: whether it is exploited, whether exploiting it can be automated, and how much control it gives.
- CWE
- CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
- Published
- Modified
- Assigned by
- fortinet (CNA)
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting analysis
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
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Affected
Versions
From the CNA's record in the CVE List.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiOS | 8.0.0 |
| Fortinet FortiOS | 7.6.7 |
History
- Score 7.1 → 7.5 high
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