Fortiweb
CVE-2026-30897
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionCVE.org
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.11, FortiWeb 7.2 all versions, FortiWeb 7.0 all versions may allow a remote authenticated attacker who can bypass stack protection and ASLR to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.
AnalysisAI
Remote code execution in Fortinet FortiWeb versions 7.0 through 8.0.3 stems from a stack-based buffer overflow that authenticated attackers can exploit by sending crafted HTTP requests, provided they can bypass stack protection and ASLR mechanisms. Successful exploitation allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the vulnerable application. No patch is currently available for this medium-severity vulnerability affecting multiple FortiWeb releases.
Technical ContextAI
Classified as CWE-121 (Stack-based Buffer Overflow). Affects Fortiweb. A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.11, FortiWeb 7.2 all versions, FortiWeb 7.0 all versions may allow a remote authenticated attacker who can bypass stack protection and ASLR to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.
RemediationAI
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Enable ASLR, DEP/NX, and stack canaries where possible. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
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Same weakness CWE-121 – Stack-based Buffer Overflow
View allSame technique Buffer Overflow
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