CVE-2026-106174

A improper locking vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 8.0.0, FortiOS 7.6.4 through 7.6.6 may allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the device to cause a denial of service of the HTTP

Severity
Medium 6.7
CVSS 3.1
Remote · no auth what this means
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.003
20.9th percentile
Discovered by
Vendor
Vendor advisory acknowledgement
Published
Oct 27, 2026
Assigned by fortinet

Description

A improper locking vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 8.0.0, FortiOS 7.6.4 through 7.6.6 may allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the device to cause a denial of service of the HTTPS management interface via crafted HTTP requests.

Weakness: CWE-667

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Fortinet FortiOS Check your version Firewall / NGFW cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (1)
  • Fortinet · FortiOS

Credit

Internally discovered and reported by Addy Varma of Fortinet InfoSec team. Fortinet is also pleased to thank Oded Weissman, and clxhzg with Tu Longfeng for reporting this vulnerability under responsible disclosure.

Vendor remediation

Upgrade to FortiOS version 8.0.1 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.7 or above

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