Description
A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 8.0.0 through 8.0.1, FortiMail 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiMail 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiMail 7.2 all versions may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiMail | 7.6.0 ≤7.6.6 | — |
| Fortinet | FortiMail | 7.2.0 ≤7.2.9 | — |
| Fortinet | FortiMail | 8.0.0 ≤8.0.1 | — |
| Fortinet | FortiMail | 7.4.0 ≤7.4.8 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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googlesky/CVE-2026-126147 ★ 0 · Nov 12, 2026
Containerised PoC for CVE-2026-126147 (Fortinet FG-IR-26-199): a path traversal (CWE-22) in the FortiMail management interface API lets an unauthenticated request write outside the restricted directo…
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 2
- NCSC-2026-0487 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Fortinet FortiMail NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Nov 12, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-4489 Fortinet Produkte: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 11, 2026