Broken authorization

Low RiskCVSS 3.4FG-IR-26-183Oct 13, 2026
Fortinet
IT in OT - Fortinet products are commonly deployed at IT/OT network boundaries
Attack path
Attack VectorNetwork
Auth RequiredHigh
ComplexityLow
User InteractionNone needed
Summary

Missing authorization allowing admin accounts to execute unauthorized commands

What this means
What could happen
Missing authorization could allow unauthorized actions
Who's at risk
Organizations in critical infrastructure using Fortinet equipment
How it could be exploited
Attacker on the corporate network or internet could reach this device with privileged credentials. The attack is straightforward with no special conditions
Exploitability
Unlikely to be exploited — EPSS score 0.2%
Affected products (1)
ProductAffected VersionsFix Status
FortiSIEM7.5.07.5.1+
API: /api/v1/advisories/c28be28a-eeb9-4dfc-afcf-43c93ec0fd58

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