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Fortinet PSIRT AdvisoriesFG-IR-26-171

Workflow session email approval process bypass

MediumVendor CVSS 4.9 / 10 1 CVE Published Sep 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

CVSSv3 Score:

4.9

An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] in FortiManager may allow an administrator to bypass the approval process for workflow sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.

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

Products covered

  • FortiManager

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 4.7 to 4.9.
    • Added CVEs: CVE-2026-22575.

Updates

  1. Published by Fortinet

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  2. Added to SecurityAlert

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