CVE-2026-22575 Missing authorization in FortiManager

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Administrators can bypass workflow session approval processes in FortiManager via crafted HTTP requests, undermining change management controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-22575?

CVE-2026-22575 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager, published on 8 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.4, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.2 all versions may allow an administrator to bypass the approval process for workflow sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-22575?

How do I fix CVE-2026-22575?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-22575 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-22575 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-22575 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3rr3-vjw9-5q79.

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