CVE-2026-126257 · Infrastructure
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FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3 and 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 contain a hard-coded password. An unauthenticated attacker may be able to bypass credential validation under certain circumstances and gain unauthorized access.
first public Nov 11, 2026 · 1 source
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Organizations running FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3 or 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 are exposed. The sources do not say which deployment settings or network exposure are needed to trigger the bypass, so unknown.
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Who cares authentication, fortiauthenticator, fortinet, identity
8.0.0 to 8.0.3 and 6.6.0 to 6.6.108.0.36.6.10A use of hard-coded password vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to bypass credential validation in certain circumstances outside of the attacker's control and gain unauthorized access.
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