Description
A authorization bypass through user-controlled key vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 8.0.0 through 8.0.1, FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.7, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.11 may allow a remote authenticated attacker with admin permission to elevate their privileges to root via crafted HTTP requests.
Published: 2026-11-11
Score: 8.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to FortiManager version 8.0.2 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.6.8 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.4.12 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.2.13 or above

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History

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation via User‑Controlled Key in FortiManager

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Description A authorization bypass through user-controlled key vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 8.0.0 through 8.0.1, FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.7, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.11 may allow a remote authenticated attacker with admin permission to elevate their privileges to root via crafted HTTP requests.
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet fortimanager
Weaknesses CWE-639
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet fortimanager
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}

Subscriptions

Fortinet Fortimanager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-12T19:07:30.336Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T20:08:19.441Z

Link: CVE-2026-126218

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-11T22:17:19.457

Modified: 2026-11-12T19:16:57.437

Link: CVE-2026-126218

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No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-12T16:30:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-639

    Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key