CVE-2026-126240
CVSS Score
8.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an ldap query ('ldap injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 may allow an authenticated attacker to bypass authentication. Successful exploitation requires either a malicious/compromised upstream IdP, or an IdP configuration that allows the user to control the NameID (or the SAML attribute used as the username).
| CWE | CWE-90 |
| Vendor | fortinet |
| Product | fortiauthenticator |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | NetworkingSecurity |
| Published | Nov 11, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Affected Versions
Fortinet / FortiAuthenticator
8.0.0 ≤ 8.0.3 6.6.0 ≤ 6.6.10