CVE-2026-27316
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Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Fortinet FortiSandbox Allow LDAP Exposure

Publication date: 2026-04-14

Last updated on: 2026-04-22

Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.

Description
A insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.5, FortiSandbox 4.4 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 5.0.1 through 5.0.5 may allow an authenticathed administrator to read LDAP server credentials via client-side inspection.
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Published
2026-04-14
Last Modified
2026-04-22
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-04-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Showing 3 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
fortinet fortisandbox_cloud 5.0.4
fortinet fortisandbox_cloud 5.0.5
fortinet fortisandbox From 4.4.0 (inc) to 5.0.6 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-522 The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves insufficient protection of credentials in Fortinet FortiSandbox versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.5, all versions of FortiSandbox 4.4, and FortiSandbox PaaS versions 5.0.1 through 5.0.5. It may allow an authenticated administrator to read LDAP server credentials by inspecting client-side data.

Impact Analysis

An authenticated administrator could exploit this vulnerability to obtain LDAP server credentials. This could lead to unauthorized access to LDAP services, potentially exposing sensitive directory information or enabling further unauthorized actions within the network.

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