OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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-78.
Summary
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.5, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.8, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox Cloud 5.0.4 through 5.0.5, FortiSandbox PaaS 5.0.4 through 5.0.5 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via specifically crafted HTTP requests
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 | FortiSandbox | 5.0.0 – 5.0.5; 4.4.0 – 4.4.8; 4.2.1 – 4.2.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiSandbox Cloud | 5.0.4 – 5.0.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiSandbox PaaS | 5.0.4 – 5.0.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FortiSandbox VendorFortinet Affected 5.0.0 – 5.0.5; 4.4.0 – 4.4.8; 4.2.1 – 4.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiSandbox Cloud VendorFortinet Affected 5.0.4 – 5.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiSandbox PaaS VendorFortinet Affected 5.0.4 – 5.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.0 – 4.2.8; 4.4.0 to before 4.4.9; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.6 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.4 to before 5.0.6 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_paas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.4 to before 5.0.6 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 – 4.2.8; 4.4.0 to before 4.4.9; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.6 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 to before 5.0.6 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_paas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 to before 5.0.6 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-07-16 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-25089
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gw24-hwf5-92h2
References
More Fortinet Fortisandbox vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-28691 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
- TI-2025-32573 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiSandbox CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
Sources
- CVE-2026-25089 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-25089 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gw24-hwf5-92h2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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