CVE-2026-22627

Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow via LLDP Packet in FortiSwitchAXFixed

Published Mar 10, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitchAXFixed 1.0.0 through 1.0.1 may allow an unauthenticated attacker within the same adjacent network to execute unauthorized code or commands on the device via sending a crafted LLDP packet.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to FortiSwitchAXFixed version 1.0.2 or above

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
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Title Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow via LLDP Packet in FortiSwitchAXFixed
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiswitchaxfixed:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitchAXFixed 1.0.0 through 1.0.1 may allow an unauthenticated attacker within the same adjacent network to execute unauthorized code or commands on the device via sending a crafted LLDP packet.
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet fortiswitchaxfixed
Weaknesses CWE-120
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiswitchaxfixed:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiswitchaxfixed:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet fortiswitchaxfixed
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
fortinet
Published
Updated
Nov 6, 2026, 3:42 PM
Reserved
Jan 8, 2026, 6:49 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Mar 10, 2026, 6:18 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:20 AM