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Authentication bypass in Fortinet FortiSandbox and FortiSandbox PaaS

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-288Published · Updated

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-288.

Summary

Fortinet FortiSandbox versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 4.4.0 through 4.4.9 and 4.2.1 through 4.2.8, and FortiSandbox PaaS versions in the same ranges, contain an authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel (CWE-288). A remote attacker without credentials can send crafted HTTP requests to execute unauthorized code or commands.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.9, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, FortiSandbox PaaS 4.4 all versions, FortiSandbox PaaS 4.2 all versions may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00851 58th 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
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortinetFortiSandbox5.0.0 – 5.0.6; 4.4.0 – 4.4.9; 4.2.1 – 4.2.8—No fix listedCNA
FortinetFortiSandbox PaaS5.0.0 – 5.0.6; 4.4.0 – 4.4.9; 4.2.1 – 4.2.8—No fix listedCNA
  • FortiSandbox VendorFortinet Affected 5.0.0 – 5.0.6; 4.4.0 – 4.4.9; 4.2.1 – 4.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • FortiSandbox PaaS VendorFortinet Affected 5.0.0 – 5.0.6; 4.4.0 – 4.4.9; 4.2.1 – 4.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 50

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.6—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.5—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.4—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.3—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.2—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.1—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.9—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.8—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.7—Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.6 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.9 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.8 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.7 — ·Fortinet
Show 40 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.6—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.5—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.4—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.3—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.2—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.1—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.0—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.8—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.7—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.6—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.5—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.4—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.3—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.2—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.1—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.6—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.5—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.4—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.3—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.2—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.1—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.9—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.8—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.7—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.6—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.5—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.4—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.3—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.2—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.1—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.0—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.8—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.7—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.6—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.5—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.4—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.3—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.2—Fortinet
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.1—Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.6 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.5 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.4 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.3 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.7 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.6 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.5 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.4 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.3 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.2 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandbox:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.6 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.9 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.8 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.7 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.6 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.5 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.4 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.3 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.8 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.7 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.6 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.5 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.4 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.3 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.2 — ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisandboxpaas:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 — ·Fortinet

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for FortiSandbox or FortiSandbox PaaS.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-26 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-107656
  2. 2026-10-26 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  3. 2026-10-27 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-g63q-h893-6372

References

  • TI-2026-65779 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiMail KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-20057 Authentication bypass in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2025-39856 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2025-23811 Stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiNDR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-18919 SQL injection in Fortinet FortiWeb KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-18911 Heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiSwitchManager KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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