CVE-2026-126249
Received
Received - Intake
Improper Privilege Escalation in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-126249, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-11-11
Last updated on: 2026-11-11
Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.
Description
Description
A improper privilege management vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 may allow an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges.
CVSS Scores
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiAuthenticator | From 8.0.0 (inc) to 8.0.3 (inc) |
| Fortinet | FortiAuthenticator | From 6.6.0 (inc) to 6.6.10 (inc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-269 | The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. |
