Live › vulnerability › CVE-2026-21643
Go to dashboardFortinet FortiClient EMS, the endpoint management server for FortiClient, has a SQL injection flaw reachable through crafted HTTP requests. An unauthenticated attacker can run unauthorized code or commands on the server, and CISA lists it as actively exploited.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 19:11 UTC, 5h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiClient EMS | vendor | – | – |
| fortinet forticlientems | vendor | = 7.4.4 | – |
Unknown from the sources.
What vendors did on their customers’ behalf. Holds only for traffic through them; patching is still the fix.
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
WAF Release - 2026-04-15 · Changelog
New updates and improvements at Cloudflare.
April 15, 2026
This week's release introduces a new detection for a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Mesop (CVE-2026-33057), alongside protections for high-impact vulnerabilities in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (CVE-2026-20079) and FortiClient EMS (CVE-2026-21643). Additionally, this release includes an update to our existing React Server DoS coverage to address recently identified resource exhaustion vectors (CVE-2026-23869).
Key Findings
Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain administrative control over network management infrastructure, or trigger server-side resource exhaustion. Administrators are strongly encouraged to apply official vendor updates.
| Ruleset | Rule ID | Legacy Rule ID | Description | Previous Action | New Action | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...aef9415b | N/A | Cisco Secure FMC - RCE via upgradeReadinessCall - CVE:CVE-2026-20079 | Log | Block | This is a new detection. |
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...ee7be621 | N/A | FortiClient EMS - Pre-Auth SQL Injection - CVE:CVE-2026-21643 | Log | Block | This is a new detection. |
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...c953a72b | N/A | Mesop - Remote Code Execution - Base64 Payload - CVE:CVE-2026-33057 | Log | Block | This is a new detection. |
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...50c08f6f | N/A | React Server - DOS - CVE:CVE-2026-23864 - 1 - Beta | Log | Block | This rule has been merged into the original rule "React Server - DOS - CVE:CVE-2026-23864 - 1" (ID: ...61680354) |
| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...ebd81645 | N/A | XSS, HTML Injection - Link Tag - URI (beta) |
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| Cloudflare Managed Ruleset | ...0af34bba | N/A | XSS, HTML Injection - Embed Tag - URI (beta) | N/A | Disabled | This is a new detection. |