Missing authorization in Fortinet FortiSandbox
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- 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-862.
Summary
A missing authorization vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.1, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.8, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox Cloud 5.0.0 through 5.0.1, FortiSandbox Cloud 4.4.5 through 4.4.8, FortiSandbox PaaS 23.4 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 23.3 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 23.1 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 22.2 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 22.1 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 21.4 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 21.3 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 5.0.0 through 5.0.1, FortiSandbox PaaS 4.4.5 through 4.4.8 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via HTTP requests.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 – 5.0.1; 4.4.0 – 4.4.8; 4.2.1 – 4.2.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiSandbox Cloud | 5.0.0 – 5.0.1; 4.4.5 – 4.4.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Fortinet | FortiSandbox PaaS | 23.4.4374; 23.4.4350; 23.3.4329; 23.1.4245; 22.2.4151; 22.2.4134; 22.1.4113; 21.4.4072; 21.3.4055; 5.0.0 – 5.0.1; 4.4.5 – 4.4.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FortiSandbox VendorFortinet Affected 5.0.0 – 5.0.1; 4.4.0 – 4.4.8; 4.2.1 – 4.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiSandbox Cloud VendorFortinet Affected 5.0.0 – 5.0.1; 4.4.5 – 4.4.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- FortiSandbox PaaS VendorFortinet Affected 23.4.4374; 23.4.4350; 23.3.4329; 23.1.4245; 22.2.4151; 22.2.4134; 22.1.4113; 21.4.4072; 21.3.4055; 5.0.0 – 5.0.1; 4.4.5 – 4.4.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.0 to before 4.4.9; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 to before 5.0.6; 23.1.4245 – 23.4.4374 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_cloud:24.1.4436:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.1.4436 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
| cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_paas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.5 to before 4.4.9; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.2; 21.3.4055 – 23.4.4374 | Vulnerable | Fortinet |
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0 to before 4.4.9; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 to before 5.0.6; 23.1.4245 – 23.4.4374 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_cloud:24.1.4436:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.1.4436 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox_paas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.5 to before 4.4.9; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.2; 21.3.4055 – 23.4.4374 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-26083
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5cw8-3wjv-7mvq
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
- 2026-11-06 Title updated · CNA
- 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · CNA
References
More Fortinet Fortisandbox vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2026-26083 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-26083 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5cw8-3wjv-7mvq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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