CVE-2026-126237
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CVE-2026-126237 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted TCP requests.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted TCP requests.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiAuthenticator | >= 8.0.0, <= 8.0.3; >= 6.6.0, <= 6.6.10 |
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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