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CVE-2026-71408Suited to automated attack · CISA

Resource allocation without limits in Fortinet FortiOS

CVSS score

5.0

EPSS probability

%0.4

Risk score

0.0

Published

2 mo ago

Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

CVE AI research

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DayBreach AI Explanation

Verified against sources

Medium severity resource allocation vulnerability in FortiOS versions 7.2 to 7.6.6 allows denial of service via unspecified vector.

Sources read

2

Source agreement

0/2

Evidence confidence

%42

Short explanation

CVE-2026-71408: A resource allocation without limits vulnerability in FortiOS 7.2 to 7.6.6 may allow denial of service via unspecified attack vector. CVSS 5.0, MEDIUM severity. Patch status UNKNOWN. No fixed version available in public sources. Reference: https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-162.

Why does it matter?

Organizations using affected FortiOS versions are at risk of service disruption. No patch is publicly documented, and mitigation requires vendor guidance. This vulnerability may be exploited in active environments if not addressed promptly.

What should be done?

  • Follow official Fortinet advisory for patching; no fixed version is publicly documented.
  • Ensure FortiOS versions are updated to a patched release as per vendor guidance.
Note on uncertainty

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Chain of evidence and sources3 verified claims

Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 ile 7.6.6, 7.4 tüm sürümler ve 7.2 tüm sürümler arasında kaynak ayırımı sınırsız olma eksikliği, belirtilen saldırı vektörüyle bir atakçı tarafından hizmet reddi (DoS) gerçekleştirebilir.

Eksiklik, CVSS 3.1 temel puanı 5 (ORTA) ve AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C vektörüyle belirtilmiş olup, saldırı için erişim gerektirmez ve düşük ciddiyetli bir risk içerir.

Yama durumu bilinmiyor çünkü resmî kaynaklarda belirtilen bir düzeltme sürümü yoktur. Eksiklik, https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-162 adresinde Fortinet'in PSIRT bildirisiyle belirtilmiştir.

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A allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiOS 7.4 all versions, FortiOS 7.2 all versions may allow attacker to denial of service via <insert attack vector here>

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CWE: CWE-770

Explanation produced with the local qwen3:4b-instruct model. Numerical metrics and the KEV, patch and exploit statuses are not determined by AI.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-71408 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1fortinetfortios View
2fortinetfortios View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 2

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
5.3CVSS V31MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LNVD
5.0CVSS V3_1MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:CCVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-71408 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-71408 weaknesses.

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsGerekmiyor
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

5.0 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityLow

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone required
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)Low

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