A authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.1, Fort…
- Severity
- High8.1CVSS 3.1, High
- Known exploited
- Not listed
- Exploit prediction
- 0.46%
- Published
- 12 Aug 2026Updated 8 Sept 2026 · Last verified 30 Sept 2026
Known remediation
Fixed releases per branch, as the vendor states them. Patcharo never infers a fix.
Fortinet FortiManager
Vendor advisory- 7.6No fix published
- 7.4Fixed after 7.4.5
- 7.2Fixed after 7.2.9
Workaround / Vendor remediation
Vendor remediation · FortiManager
Upgrade to FortiManager Cloud version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiManager Cloud version 7.4.6 or above Upgrade to FortiManager Cloud version 7.2.10 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.6.2 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.4.6 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.2.10 or above
Description
Title, description and vendor guidance are quoted from the source records.
A authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.1, FortiManager 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiManager 7.2.5 through 7.2.9, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.1, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.5 through 7.2.9 may allow attacker to improper access control via <insert attack vector here>
Weakness: CWE-288
Known exploited
Not listed in CISA KEV as of the last check.
Exploit prediction
0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (percentile 37%).
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What the source states, per branch
Versions matched by Patcharo
Fortinet FortiManagerSource: Fortinet (CVE record)
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | Exact releases: 7.6.1 | |
| 7.4 | 7.4.3 – 7.4.5 | Fixed after 7.4.5 |
| 7.2 | 7.2.5 – 7.2.9 | Fixed after 7.2.9 |
Versions not listed are stated unaffected by the vendor.
Affected products
- Fortinet FortiManager Cloud · 7.6.1, 7.4.3 ≤ 7.4.5, 7.2.5 ≤ 7.2.9
References
Provenance
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- Fortinet (CVE record)
- Fortinet (CVE record) · 30 Sept 2026 at 00:17 UTC · Parser patcharo-cve5/1.1.0
- NVD
- NVD · 28 Sept 2026 at 07:02 UTC · Parser patcharo-nvd/1.0.0
- FIRST EPSS
- FIRST EPSS · 30 Sept 2026 at 00:17 UTC · Parser patcharo-epss/1.0.0
Last verified: 30 Sept 2026 at 00:17 UTC