Description
An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 8.0.0 through 8.0.1, FortiMail 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiMail 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiMail 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the underlying system via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiMail | 8.0.0; >= 7.6.0, <= 7.6.5; >= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.6; >= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.9; >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.9 |
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-175Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-104286US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 1, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 7, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Oct 1, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed