CVE-2026-22627
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CVE-2026-22627 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitchAXFixed 1.0.0 through 1.0.1 may allow an unauthenticated attacker within the same adjacent network to execute unauthorized code or commands on the device via sending a crafted LLDP packet.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSwitchAXFixed 1.0.0 through 1.0.1 may allow an unauthenticated attacker within the same adjacent network to execute unauthorized code or commands on the device via sending a crafted LLDP packet.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiswitchaxfixed | >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.2 |
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-086Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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