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High 7.3Published Aug 12, 2026

CVE-2026-70465A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.11 may allow an unauthe…

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.11 may allow an unauthenticated attacker in a position to alter or craft DNS responses to the targeted host to execute arbitrary code via malicious packets.

CVSS
7.3 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-120
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
fortinet
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Fortinet FortiClientWindows
fortinet:forticlientwindows
from 7.4.0 through 7.4.3; from 7.2.0 through 7.2.11
CNA record
fortinet forticlient
fortinet:forticlient
from 7.2.0 before 7.2.12; from 7.4.0 before 7.4.4
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory, mitigation

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