CVE-2026-22575: improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.4, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.2 all versions may allow an administrator to bypass the approval process for workflow sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests
CVE-2026-22575 key facts
- CISA KEV
- Not listed (catalogue checked )
- Highest advisory rating
- Medium
- CVSS base score
- 4.9 (Fortinet), 4.9 (Fortinet)
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C· base score 4.7, scored by fortinetAttack vector: network. Attack complexity: low. Privileges required: high. User interaction: none. Scope: unchanged. Confidentiality impact: none. Integrity impact: high. Availability impact: none.- Weakness
- CWE-284 Improper access control
- EPSS
- 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (15th percentile). FIRST EPSS, .
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none observed. Automatable: no. Technical impact: partial. CISA, .
- Vendor advisories
- 2 from Fortinet
- Assigned by
- fortinet (CNA)
- CVE record published
- Listed by VulniPulse
Ratings, versions and fixes are quoted from the vendor advisories that cover only CVE-2026-22575; each belongs to its advisory, not to every product listed. How records are collected and checked.
Description
An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.4, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.2 all versions may allow an administrator to bypass the approval process for workflow sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
Text from the CVE.org record (fortinet).
How do I fix CVE-2026-22575?
- Upgrade to FortiManager version 8.0.0 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.6.5 or above Upgrade to FortiManager version 7.4.11 or above Upgrade to upcoming FortiManager Cloud version 8.0.0 or above Upgrade to FortiManager Cloud version 7.6.5 or above Upgrade to upcoming FortiManager Cloud version 7.4.11 or above (CVE.org record)
Vendor advisories for CVE-2026-22575
Fortinet
2 advisories- Advisory severityMedium4.9
Medium [CVE-2026-22575] improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.4, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.2 all versions may allow an administrator to bypass the approval process for workflow sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests
CVE-2026-22575Source published Source updated
An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.4, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.2 all versions may allow an administrator to bypass the approval process for workflow sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
- Affected products in this advisory
- FortiManager Cloud
- Source-reported affected versions
- FortiManager FortiManager: 7.2 through 8.0 (vendor-listed versions)
- FortiManager Cloud FortiManager Cloud: 7.2 through 7.6 (vendor-listed versions)
- Source-reported fixed versions
- No fixed-version detail extracted. This does not mean no fix exists.
- Mitigation guidance
- No mitigation guidance extracted; consult the source.
- Advisory severityMedium4.9
Medium [CVE-2026-22575] Workflow session email approval process bypass
FG-IR-26-171Source published Source updated
CVSSv3 Score: 4.9 An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiManager may allow an administrator to bypass the approval process for workflow sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests. Revised on 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Affected products in this advisory
- FortiManager Cloud
- Source-reported affected versions
- FortiManager FortiManager: 7.2 through 8.0 (vendor-listed versions)
- FortiManager Cloud FortiManager Cloud: 7.2 through 7.6 (vendor-listed versions)
- Source-reported fixed versions
- No fixed-version detail extracted. This does not mean no fix exists.
- Mitigation guidance
- No mitigation guidance extracted; consult the source.
References
Timeline
- CVE record published
- First vendor advisory listed by VulniPulse
- CVE record last updated
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