CVE-2026-22575: Medium severity Fortinet FortiManager vulnerability

Published Sep 8, 2026
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Updated

An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.4, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.2 all versions may allow an administrator to bypass the approval process for workflow sessions via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Fortinet FortiManager>=7.6.0<=7.6.4, >=7.4.0<=7.4.10, =7.2
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud>=7.6.2<=7.6.4, >=7.4.1<=7.4.10, =7.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager Cloud to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.6.5
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.11
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.6.5
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.0
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager Cloud to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.11
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade FortiManager Cloud to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.0

Event History

Sep 8, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:41 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An attacker needs administrator-level privileges on an affected FortiManager or FortiManager Cloud instance. The attack is performed by sending crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.

2

What is the impact of successful exploitation?

A successful attacker can bypass the approval process for workflow sessions. The provided information identifies integrity impact, with no stated confidentiality or availability impact.

3

Which deployments are affected?

Affected releases are FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, and all 7.2 versions. FortiManager Cloud is affected in 7.6.2 through 7.6.4, 7.4.1 through 7.4.10, and all 7.2 versions.

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