CVE-2026-59836 (GCVE-0-2026-59836)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-14 15:15 – Updated: 2026-07-15 03:59
VLAI
Summary
A improper certificate validation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiClientEMS 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, FortiClientEMS 7.2 all versions may allow attacker to information disclosure via <insert attack vector here>
Severity
6.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Fortinet FortiClientEMS Affected: 7.4.3 , ≤ 7.4.5 (semver)
Affected: 7.4.0 , ≤ 7.4.1 (semver)
Affected: 7.2.12 , ≤ 7.2.14 (semver)
Affected: 7.2.0 , ≤ 7.2.10 (semver)
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