CVE-2026-49938
Description
FortiPortal's API endpoints suffer from improper access control, allowing privileged users to steal sensitive network configuration data.
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FortiPortal's API endpoints suffer from improper access control, allowing privileged users to steal sensitive network configuration data.
Vulnerability
An improper access control vulnerability [CWE-284] exists in FortiPortal API endpoints. This affects FortiPortal versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, and all versions of 7.0 [1].
Exploitation
A remote attacker with an organization user role can exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to the affected API endpoints. No other specific conditions or user interaction are mentioned in the available references [1].
Impact
Successful exploitation allows a privileged attacker to obtain sensitive network configuration data. The scope of the compromise is limited to the data accessible via the vulnerable API endpoints [1].
Mitigation
FortiPortal 7.4 should be upgraded to version 7.4.8 or above. FortiPortal 7.2 should be upgraded to version 7.2.9 or above. For FortiPortal 7.0, users should migrate to a fixed release. The initial publication date was 2026-06-09 [1].
AI Insight generated on Jun 9, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Affected products
27.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 7.0
- (no CPE)
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
1News mentions
1- Fortinet: Critical Command Injection and Other Flaws Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Jun 9, 2026