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Fortinet PSIRT AdvisoriesFG-IR-26-147

Missed certificate verification in AD Connector communication with FortiClient EMS

MediumVendor CVSS 6.7 / 10 1 CVE Published Jul 14, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

CVSSv3 Score:

6.7

An Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability [CWE-295] in FortiClient EMS may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to impersonate an AD Connector via a valid API Key.

Revised on 2026-07-14 00:00:00

Products covered

  • FortiClient

Remediation

Separate remediation guidance was not included in the collected bulletin.

CVEs in this advisory 1

Update history

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    • Added CVEs: CVE-2026-59836.

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