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Fortinet CVE-2026-22628

MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-03-10 psirt@fortinet.com
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.3 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 vuln.today
CVE Published
Mar 10, 2026 - 18:18 nvd
MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitchAXFixed 1.0.0 through 1.0.1 may allow an authenticated admin to execute system commands via a specifically crafted SSH config file.

AnalysisAI

Fortinet FortiSwitchAXFixed versions 1.0.0 through 1.0.1 contain an access control flaw that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary system commands by uploading a malicious SSH configuration file. The vulnerability requires local access and valid admin credentials but poses a risk to organizations where admin accounts may be compromised or where insider threats are a concern. No patch is currently available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability (CWE-284: Improper Access Control) affects An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitchAXFixed 1.0.0. An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitchAXFixed 1.0.0 through 1.0.1 may allow an authenticated admin to execute system commands via a specifically crafted SSH config file.

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch.

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