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Second FortiManager heap overflow allows admin code execution

Original title: Heap-based buffer overflow

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FG-IR-26-223, scored CVSS 7.2, lets an authenticated admin run code through a crafted request.

Fortinet PSIRT revised FG-IR-26-223 on November 10 for a separate heap-based buffer overflow in FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager Cloud and FortiAnalyzer Cloud. An authenticated attacker with admin privileges may execute unauthorized code or commands via a crafted request. No versions, patch, or exploitation details appear in the snippet.

Unconfirmed: The snippet does not state versions, a fix, or known exploitation.

Key facts
  • The advisory identifier is FG-IR-26-223, distinct from FG-IR-26-232.
  • CVSSv3 score is 7.2 and the weakness is CWE-122.
  • Admin privileges are required; the request type is not specified.
Security assessment · AI, from the article

Impact: Authenticated admin can execute unauthorized code or commands

ProductAffected
Fortinet FortiManager—
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer—
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud—
Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud—
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From the original article

CVSSv3 Score: 7. 2 A Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-122] in FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager Cloud and FortiAnalyzer Cloud may allow an authenticated attacker with admin privileges to execute unauthorized code or commands via a crafted request. Revised on 2026-11-10 00:00:00

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