CVE-2026-21743
HIGHCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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A missing authorization vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.6, FortiAuthenticator 6.5 all versions, FortiAuthenticator 6.4 all versions, FortiAuthenticator 6.3 all versions may allow a read-only user to make modification to local users via a file upload to an unprotected endpoint.
Analysis
FortiAuthenticator 6.3 through 6.6.6 allows read-only users to modify local user accounts by uploading files to an unprotected endpoint, bypassing authorization controls. This vulnerability requires high privileges to initiate but could enable unauthorized account modifications in affected deployments. …
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: Identify all FortiAuthenticator instances in your environment and document their versions and deployment scope. Within 7 days: Implement network segmentation to restrict access to the vulnerable file upload endpoint to trusted administrative networks only, and audit recent file uploads for unauthorized modifications. …
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