Missing brute-force protection in Fortinet FortiManager
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.
Summary
An improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiAnalyzer 7.2 all versions, FortiAnalyzer 7.0 all versions, FortiAnalyzer 6.4 all versions, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.6.2, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.7, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.2.1 through 7.2.10, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.0.1 through 7.0.14, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 6.4 all versions, FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager 7.0 all versions, FortiManager 6.4 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.3, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.7, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.1 through 7.2.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.0.1 through 7.0.14, FortiManager Cloud 6.4 all versions may allow an attacker to bypass bruteforce protections via exploitation of race conditions. The latter raises the complexity of practical exploitation.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiManager | 7.6.0 – 7.6.4; 7.4.0 – 7.4.10; 7.2.0 – 7.2.13; 7.0.0 – 7.0.16; 6.4.0 – 6.4.15 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiAnalyzer | 7.6.0 – 7.6.4; 7.4.0 – 7.4.10; 7.2.0 – 7.2.13; 7.0.0 – 7.0.16; 6.4.0 – 6.4.15 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiAnalyzer Cloud | 7.6.2; 7.4.1 – 7.4.7; 7.2.1 – 7.2.10; 7.0.1 – 7.0.14; 6.4.1 – 6.4.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiManager Cloud | 7.6.2 – 7.6.3; 7.4.1 – 7.4.7; 7.2.1 – 7.2.10; 7.0.1 – 7.0.14; 6.4.1 – 6.4.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FortiManager VendorFortinet Affected 7.6.0 – 7.6.4; 7.4.0 – 7.4.10; 7.2.0 – 7.2.13; 7.0.0 – 7.0.16; 6.4.0 – 6.4.15 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiAnalyzer VendorFortinet Affected 7.6.0 – 7.6.4; 7.4.0 – 7.4.10; 7.2.0 – 7.2.13; 7.0.0 – 7.0.16; 6.4.0 – 6.4.15 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiAnalyzer Cloud VendorFortinet Affected 7.6.2; 7.4.1 – 7.4.7; 7.2.1 – 7.2.10; 7.0.1 – 7.0.14; 6.4.1 – 6.4.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiManager Cloud VendorFortinet Affected 7.6.2 – 7.6.3; 7.4.1 – 7.4.7; 7.2.1 – 7.2.10; 7.0.1 – 7.0.14; 6.4.1 – 6.4.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.0 to before 7.6.5 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.0 to before 7.6.5 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.0 to before 7.6.5 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4.0 to before 7.6.5 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 to before 7.6.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortianalyzer_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 to before 7.6.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 to before 7.6.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimanager_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 to before 7.6.5 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-22629
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qwch-jrh6-94wh
- 2026-11-06 Title updated · CNA
- 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · CNA
References
More Fortinet Fortianalyzer vulnerabilities
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- TI-2023-23782 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-12260 Use after free in Fortinet FortiManager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-33992 Weak authentication in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-15684 A client-side enforcement of server-side security in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer-BigData at… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-22629 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-22629 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qwch-jrh6-94wh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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