FortinetCVE-2026-70465
Fortinet FortiClientWindows: buffer overflow
High8.1CVE-2026-70465 · Published Aug 12, 2026 · updated Sep 8, 2026
A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.11 may allow an unauthenticated attacker in a position to alter or craft DNS responses to the targeted host to execute arbitrary code via malicious packets.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| FortiClientWindows Product | >= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.3 | No fix yet |
| >= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.11 | No fix yet |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-120
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|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12 | Fortinet FortiSIEM: server-side request forgery | Low3.8 | No fix yet |
| Aug 12 | Fortinet FortiManager: authentication bypass | High8.1 | No fix yet |
| Aug 12 | Fortinet FortiOS: stack buffer overflow | Medium5.6 | No fix yet |
| Aug 12 | Fortinet FortiOS: denial of service | Medium5.3 | No fix yet |
| Aug 12 | Fortinet FortiWeb: improper access control | Medium5.3 | No fix yet |
| Aug 12 | Fortinet FortiWeb: improper authentication | Critical9.8 | No fix yet |