Stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiMail
Priority LOW 30CWE-121Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-121 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A stack-buffer overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] in Fortinet FortiMail CLI version 7.6.0 through 7.6.1 and before 7.4.3 allows a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted CLI commands.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00181 7th 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
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiMail | 7.6.0 – 7.6.1; 7.4.0 – 7.4.3; 7.2.0 – 7.2.7; 7.0.0 – 7.0.8; 6.4.0 – 6.4.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FortiMail VendorFortinet Affected 7.6.0 – 7.6.1; 7.4.0 – 7.4.3; 7.2.0 – 7.2.7; 7.0.0 – 7.0.8; 6.4.0 – 6.4.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.0 to before 7.2.7; 7.4.0 to before 7.4.4; 7.6.0 to before 7.6.2 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 to before 7.2.7; 7.4.0 to before 7.4.4; 7.6.0 to before 7.6.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-46663
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-57fw-f86h-vwgm
References
More Fortinet Fortimail vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-65779 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiMail KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-23811 Stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiNDR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-07433 Improper authentication in Fortinet FortiMail CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-14584 An improper authentication vulnerability in FortiMail before 7.0.1 may allow a remote… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-06324 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiMail CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-25708 Improper access control in Fortinet FortiMail CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
Sources
- CVE-2024-46663 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-46663 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-57fw-f86h-vwgm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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