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CVE-2026-22572

FortiAnalyzer - Authentication Module

Fortinet CVSS 7.2 Updated March 16, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A critical vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager products allows an attacker with knowledge of the admin's password to bypass multifactor authentication checks via submitting multiple crafted requests. This vulnerability affects multiple versions of FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager, including FortiAnalyzer 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, and FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.3."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Firmware
Target Asset FortiAnalyzer Firmware
Standard Path https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-090

Manual Verification Required

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Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Moderate to High

Internal Work Notes

CVE-2026-22572: FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager Authentication Bypass Vulnerability - Update to latest firmware version to prevent authentication bypass attacks.

Technical Intelligence & Operational Utilities • Delivered Weekly

Intelligence Sources

Scope of Impact

Fortinet FortianalyzerFortinet FortimanagerFortinet Fortimanager Cloud

Original NVD Description

"An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiAnalyzer 7.2.2 through 7.2.11, FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiManager 7.2.2 through 7.2.11, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.2 through 7.2.10 may allow an attacker with knowledge of the admins password to bypass multifactor authentication checks via submitting multiple crafted requests."

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Data compiled from NVD, MSRC, and CISA KEV Catalog. Intelligence synthesized via AI. Scripts provided for diagnostic purposes under MIT License.