FortiManager FGFM elevation before registration password verification
FortiManager
An improper authorization flaw in FortiManager's FGFM interface allows an unauthenticated attacker that can reach the FGFM port to execute code via crafted packets before password verification. The issue carries a CVSS v3 score of 9.0, marking it as critical.
why this severityCritical CVSS 9.0 disclosed vulnerability, no confirmed exploitation
- CVSS
- 9.0
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 10 Nov 2026
- last update
- 10 Nov 2026
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-11-10FGFM elevation before registration password is verifiedFortinet · fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-275
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Classification
- lane
- Patch now
- AI role
- No AI role
- categories
- General security
- severity
- 2 · Disclosed vulnerability
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- targets
- Not applicable
- owasp llm top 10
- no entry for these categories
- mitre atlas
- no technique for these categories
- dates
- happened 10 Nov 2026 · first reported 10 Nov 2026
- origin
- News & research feeds
- record
- confidence 0.95 · created 2026-11-10 20:42Z · updated 2026-11-10 20:42Z
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# FortiManager FGFM elevation before registration password verification https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/fortimanager-fgfm-elevation-before-registration-password-ver · AIR-2026-1874 · live - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability): Critical CVSS 9.0 disclosed vulnerability, no confirmed exploitation - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-11-10 - AI role: No AI role - Products: FortiManager - CVSS: 9 ## Summary An improper authorization flaw in FortiManager's FGFM interface allows an unauthenticated attacker that can reach the FGFM port to execute code via crafted packets before password verification. The issue carries a CVSS v3 score of 9.0, marking it as critical. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-11-10: FGFM elevation before registration password is verified (https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-275) ## Sources - 2026-11-10 Fortinet: FGFM elevation before registration password is verified https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-275 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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