CVE-2026-70468 Auth bypass in FortiManager

What is CVE-2026-70468?

CVE-2026-70468 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Fortinet Fortimanager, published on 12 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.1, FortiManager 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiManager 7.2.5 through 7.2.9, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.1, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.5 through 7.2.9 may allow attacker to improper access control via <insert attack vector here>

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-70468?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fortinet Fortimanager, Fortinet Fortimanager Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2026-70468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-70468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-70468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-70468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Fortimanager

• CVE-2024-47575 Fortinet FortiManager Missing Authentication Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-3613 Privilege escalation in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-6695 Security feature bypass in Fortinet FortiManager Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-17654 Cross-site request forgery in Fortinet FortiManager High 8.8
• CVE-2015-3611 Command injection in n/a High 8.8

All Fortinet Fortimanager vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-cv9f-9p28-r862.