Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.4 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP requests.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiClientEMS | 7.4.4 | — |
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 2 repositories
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ashrafzaryouh/CVE-2026-21643 ★ 18 · Mar 28, 2026
CVE-2026-21643
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alirezac0/CVE-2026-21643 ★ 5 · Mar 27, 2026
Python PoC and Nuclei template for CVE-2026-21643 (Pre-Authentication SQL Injection in FortiClient EMS 7.4.4)
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.4 - SQL Injection http/cves/2026/CVE-2026-21643.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
Advisories 2
- WID-SEC-2026-0343 Fortinet FortiClientEMS: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Mar 30, 2026
- NCSC-2026-0047 Kwetsbaarheid verholpen in Fortinet FortiClient EMS NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Mar 30, 2026