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Fortinet PSIRT AdvisoriesFG-IR-26-170

JWT used for authentication in web GUI signed with static key

CriticalVendor CVSS 9.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Sep 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

CVSSv3 Score:

9.8

An Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Source Code vulnerability [CWE-540] in FortiMonitorOnSight web portal may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication via forged or reused JWT

Revised on 2026-09-08 00:00:00

Products covered

  • FortiMonitorOnSight

Remediation

Separate remediation guidance was not included in the collected bulletin.

CVEs in this advisory 1

Update history

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    • The vendor changed the advisory summary.
    • CVSS changed from 9.6 to 9.8.
    • Added CVEs: CVE-2026-84390.

Updates

  1. Published by Fortinet

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  2. Added to SecurityAlert

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  3. Confirmed at the source

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