FG-IR-25-795: Format String Vulnerability in CAPWAP fast-failover mode

Published Feb 10, 2026
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Updated

A Use of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability [CWE-134] in FortiGate may allow an authenticated admin to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted configuration.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.6.0<=7.6.4
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.4.0<=7.4.9
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.2.0<=7.2.11
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.0

Event History

Feb 10, 2026
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-25-795?

The severity of FG-IR-25-795 is considered high due to the risk of unauthorized code execution.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-25-795?

To fix FG-IR-25-795, upgrade FortiOS to version 7.6.5 or higher, or 7.4.10 or higher as applicable.

3

Which versions of FortiOS are affected by FG-IR-25-795?

FG-IR-25-795 affects FortiOS versions from 7.0 to 7.6.4 and from 7.4.0 to 7.4.9.

4

Who is at risk from FG-IR-25-795?

Authenticated administrators of vulnerable FortiGate devices are at risk from FG-IR-25-795.

5

What type of vulnerability is FG-IR-25-795?

FG-IR-25-795 is a Format String Vulnerability that can be exploited by crafted configuration inputs.

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