CVE-2026-126158
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CVE-2026-126158 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 8.0.0 through 8.0.1 may allow an authenticated administrator to execute unauthorized code or commands as root via specially crafted HTTP requests.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 8.0.0 through 8.0.1 may allow an authenticated administrator to execute unauthorized code or commands as root via specially crafted HTTP requests.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiMail | >= 8.0.0, <= 8.0.1 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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