OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox Cloud
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- 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-78.
Summary
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox Cloud 5.0.4, FortiSandbox PaaS 5.0.4 may allow a privileged attacker with super-admin profile and CLI access to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-25836
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4j52-3x46-3m7g
References
More Fortinet Fortisandbox Cloud vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-20264 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-21086 Missing authorization in Fortinet FortiSandbox CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-33603 OS command injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2024-36179 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiSandbox CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-20772 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiSandbox PaaS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-2025-38255 Cross-site scripting in Fortinet FortiSandbox PaaS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-25836 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-25836 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4j52-3x46-3m7g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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