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TI-2020-17518 Aliases CVE-2020-29012GHSA-vcvm-p9xp-25xg

Insufficient session expiration in Fortinet FortiSandbox

Priority LOW 26CWE-613Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-613.

Summary

An insufficient session expiration vulnerability in FortiSandbox versions 3.2.1 and below may allow an attacker to reuse the unexpired admin user session IDs to gain information about other users configured on the device, should the attacker be able to obtain that session ID (via other, hypothetical attacks)

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0055 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortinetFortinet FortiSandboxFortiSandbox 3.2.1,—No fix listedCNA
  • Fortinet FortiSandbox VendorFortinet Affected FortiSandbox 3.2.1, Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.2.2VulnerableFortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.2.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-29012
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vcvm-p9xp-25xg

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-28691 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-20264 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-15689 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiSandbox CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2026-28696 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiSandbox CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-18399 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiSandbox CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2025-33814 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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