A improper neutralization of argument delimiters in a command ('argument injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 8.0.0 through 8.0.2, FortiMail 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiMail 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiMail 7.2 all versions may allow an authenticated remote attacker with domain admin or admin privileges to delete users of other tenant domains on a paired FortiAuthenticator, execute arbitrary code as root or arbitrary CLI commands, and read or write arbitrary files as root via crafted HTTP requests to the administrative interface.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Fortinet FortiMail unaffected
Version Status Constraints
8.0.0 affected ≤ 8.0.2
7.6.0 affected ≤ 7.6.6
7.4.0 affected ≤ 7.4.8
7.2.0 affected ≤ 7.2.9

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to upcoming FortiMail version 8.0.3 or above Upgrade to FortiMail version 7.6.7 or above Upgrade to FortiMail version 7.4.9 or above

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-218 cve-icon
History

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Description A improper neutralization of argument delimiters in a command ('argument injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 8.0.0 through 8.0.2, FortiMail 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiMail 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiMail 7.2 all versions may allow an authenticated remote attacker with domain admin or admin privileges to delete users of other tenant domains on a paired FortiAuthenticator, execute arbitrary code as root or arbitrary CLI commands, and read or write arbitrary files as root via crafted HTTP requests to the administrative interface.
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet fortimail
Weaknesses CWE-88
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:7.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet fortimail
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-11T21:30:03.318Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T20:04:00.242Z

Link: CVE-2026-126169

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