Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-126220 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-126220 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-126220?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.2, published 11 November 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Fortinet Fortianalyzer 8.0.0, 7.6.0-7.6.7, 7.4.0-7.4.11; Fortinet Fortianalyzer Cloud 8.0.0, 7.6.0-7.6.7, 7.4.1-7.4.11; Fortinet FortiManager 8.0.0, 7.6.0-7.6.7, 7.4.0-7.4.11; Fortinet FortiManager Cloud 8.0.0, 7.6.0-7.6.7, 7.4.1-7.4.11.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-126220?
- Yes: fixed in FortiManager 8.0.1, 7.6.8, 7.4.12; FortiManager Cloud 8.0.1, 7.6.8, 7.4.12; FortiAnalyzer 8.0.1, 7.6.8, 7.4.12; FortiAnalyzer Cloud 8.0.1, 7.6.8, 7.4.12. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-126220 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-126220?
- Check whether you run Fortinet Fortianalyzer, Fortinet Fortianalyzer Cloud, Fortinet FortiManager or one of the others listed at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
How to fix
- Fixed in: FortiManager 8.0.1, 7.6.8, 7.4.12; FortiManager Cloud 8.0.1, 7.6.8, 7.4.12; FortiAnalyzer 8.0.1, 7.6.8, 7.4.12; FortiAnalyzer Cloud 8.0.1, 7.6.8, 7.4.12
Technical details
This vulnerability combines CWE-22 (path traversal) and CWE-74 (injection) in the FortiManager GUI component. An authenticated administrator can craft specially malformed requests to the web interface to bypass input validation, enabling arbitrary file read/write or code execution on the underlying system. The attack requires valid admin credentials and network access to the GUI.
Affected products
- Fortinet FortiManager 8.0.0, 7.6.0-7.6.7, 7.4.0-7.4.11
- Fortinet FortiManager Cloud 8.0.0, 7.6.0-7.6.7, 7.4.1-7.4.11
- Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 8.0.0, 7.6.0-7.6.7, 7.4.0-7.4.11
- Fortinet FortiAnalyzer Cloud 8.0.0, 7.6.0-7.6.7, 7.4.1-7.4.11
Timeline
- 2026-11-10: disclosed