CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-35616

9.8 CRITICAL Known exploited Published 2026-04-04 Modified 2026-07-24 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiClient EMS Improper Access Control Vulnerability — Fortinet FortiClient EMS

Fortinet FortiClient EMS contains an improper access control vulnerability that may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.

Added to KEV
2026-04-06
Remediation due
2026-04-09
Ransomware use
Unknown
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
Please adhere to Fortinet's guidelines to assess exposure and mitigate risks. Check for signs of potential compromise on all internet accessible Fortinet products affected by this vulnerability. Apply any final mitigations provided by the vendor as soon as they become available. For more information please see: https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-099 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-35616
Status
Analyzed
Published
2026-04-04
Last modified
2026-07-24
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-284

Description

A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.5 through 7.4.6 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.

Affected configurations

• fortinet forticlientems 7.4.5 • fortinet forticlientems 7.4.6

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References