Fortinet FortiAuthenticator up to 8.0.3/6.6.10 allocation of resources
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator up to 8.0.3/6.6.10 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to allocation of resources. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-126244. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator up to 8.0.3/6.6.10 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a allocation of resources vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-770. The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
A allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.10 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to exhaust system resources, potentially resulting in a denial of service (DoS).
The advisory is available at fortiguard.fortinet.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-126244 since 11/10/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.fortinet.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Allocation of resourcesCWE: CWE-770 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
11/10/2026 CVE reserved11/11/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/11/2026 VulDB entry created
11/11/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: fortinet.comAdvisory: fortiguard.fortinet.com
Status: Confirmed
CNA: fortinet
CVE: CVE-2026-126244 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-126244
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-436118
Entry
Created: 11/11/2026 23:17Changes: 11/11/2026 23:17 (60)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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