CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-71407

8.1 HIGH Published 2026-08-12 Modified 2026-10-24 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2026-08-12
Last modified
2026-10-24
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.6 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-121

Description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.1 through 7.6.6 may allow an unauthenticated attacker who can bypass stack protection and ASLR to execute arbitrary code or commands in the context of the WAD daemon via crafted sockets, only if the explicit proxy is configured with Kerberos authentication and SOCKS enabled.

Affected configurations

• fortinet fortios (>= 7.6.1 < 7.6.7)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow weakness

References