MEDIUM 5.6 NVD

CVE-2026-71407

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.1 through 7.6.6 may allow an unauthenticated attacker who can bypass

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.1 through 7.6.6 may allow an unauthenticated attacker who can bypass stack protection and ASLR to execute arbitrary code or commands in the context of the WAD daemon via crafted sockets, only if the explicit proxy is configured with Kerberos authentication and SOCKS enabled.

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-161

Published: 2026-08-12 · Source: NVD · Feed updated: 2026-08-12

This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.6 was published on 2026-08-12 via NVD.

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