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FortiMail and FortiRecorder OS command injection rated CVSS 7.2

Original title: Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command

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A privileged authenticated attacker can run code or commands through a crafted archive account configuration.

Fortinet PSIRT FG-IR-26-198 reports an OS command injection (CWE-78) in FortiMail and FortiRecorder, scored CVSSv3 7.2. An authenticated privileged attacker may execute unauthorized code or commands via a specifically crafted archive account configuration. The advisory was revised on November 10, 2026. No affected versions or fixes appear in the snippet.

Unconfirmed: The snippet does not state affected versions, fixed versions, or whether the flaw is exploited.

Key facts
  • CWE-78 OS command injection, CVSSv3 score 7.2.
  • Vector described as a crafted archive account configuration.
  • Attacker must already be authenticated and privileged.
  • Revised on November 10, 2026; id FG-IR-26-198.
Security assessment · AI, from the article

Impact: privileged authenticated attacker can execute unauthorized code or commands

ProductAffected
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From the original article

CVSSv3 Score: 7. 2 An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in FortiMail, FortiRecorder may allow an authenticated privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a specifically crafted archive account configuration. Revised on 2026-11-10 00:00:00

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