Fortinet: LDAP authentication bypass in Agentless VPN and FSSO

Description

An Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness vulnerability [CWE-305] in FortiOS fnbamd may allow an unauthenticated attacker to bypass LDAP authentication of Agentless VPN or FSSO policy, under specific LDAP server configuration. Revised on 2026-07-04 00:00:00

What to do

Install the fixed versions listed in the official advisory. If you cannot update right away, apply the workarounds or mitigations it describes and limit access to the affected service.

Details

Vendor

Fortinet

Product

FortiOS

Affected versions

FortiOS 7.6: from 7.6.0 to 7.6.4 — fixed in 7.6.5 (from the advisory and NVD; check the exact builds in the official advisory)

CVSS score

8.1

Actively exploited

Not known at this time

Source

Fortinet PSIRT – original advisory

Published

February 10, 2026

The description and the recommended action are quoted from the public advisory (the action is our generic advice); severity, exploitation status and affected versions are compiled automatically from public sources and may contain errors. The vendor's original advisory prevails: check it before taking action. This information is provided without warranty and does not replace a professional assessment.