CVE-2026-126159
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CVE-2026-126159 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A authorization bypass through user-controlled key 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 release or delete quarantined messages for arbitrary mailboxes via a crafted quarantine release request.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A authorization bypass through user-controlled key 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 release or delete quarantined messages for arbitrary mailboxes via a crafted quarantine release request.
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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; >= 7.6.0, <= 7.6.6; >= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.8; >= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.9 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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