CVE-2026-70468 (GCVE-0-2026-70468)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-12 12:19 – Updated: 2026-08-12 13:27
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.1, FortiManager 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiManager 7.2.5 through 7.2.9, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.1, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.5 through 7.2.9 may allow attacker to improper access control via <insert attack vector here>
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-12 13:27 UTC
CWE
- CWE-288 - Improper access control
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiManager |
Affected:
7.6.1
Affected: 7.4.3 , ≤ 7.4.5 (semver) Affected: 7.2.5 , ≤ 7.2.9 (semver) cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortimanager:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| Fortinet | FortiManager Cloud |
Affected:
7.6.1
Affected: 7.4.3 , ≤ 7.4.5 (semver) Affected: 7.2.5 , ≤ 7.2.9 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanagercloud:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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