CVE-2026-44277

Improper Access Control Enabling Remote Code Execution in FortiAuthenticator

Published May 12, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.2, FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.8, FortiAuthenticator 6.5.0 through 6.5.6, FortiAuthenticator 6.4.0 through 6.4.10 may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 8.0.3 or above Upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 8.0.1 or above Upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 6.6.9 or above Upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 6.5.7 or above Upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 6.4.11 or above Upgrade to FortiAuthenticator version 6.3.5 or above

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Advisories

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History
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Title Improper Access Control Enabling Remote Code Execution in FortiAuthenticator
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Description A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.2, FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.8, FortiAuthenticator 6.5.0 through 6.5.6 may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests. A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.2, FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.8, FortiAuthenticator 6.5.0 through 6.5.6, FortiAuthenticator 6.4.0 through 6.4.10 may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.
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Title Access Control Flaw in FortiAuthenticator Enabling Remote Code Execution
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Description A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.2, FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.8, FortiAuthenticator 6.5.0 through 6.5.6 may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via <insert attack vector here> A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.2, FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.8, FortiAuthenticator 6.5.0 through 6.5.6 may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Title Access Control Flaw in FortiAuthenticator Enabling Remote Code Execution
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.2, FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.8, FortiAuthenticator 6.5.0 through 6.5.6 may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via <insert attack vector here>
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet fortiauthenticator
Weaknesses CWE-284
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet fortiauthenticator
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
fortinet
Published
Updated
Nov 6, 2026, 3:42 PM
Reserved
May 5, 2026, 5:24 PM
Status
Modified
Published
May 12, 2026, 6:17 PM
Modified
Nov 6, 2026, 4:18 PM