Public vulnerability disclosure

CVE-2026-26248

CVE-2026-26248

publishedCWE-79

A improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.5, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.8, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox Cloud 5.0.4 through 5.0.5, FortiSandbox PaaS 5.0.4 through 5.0.5 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform an XSS attack via social engineering and crafted HTTP requests.

Technical severity7.9 highCVSS 3.1 · CNA: fortinet
Published2026-11-10Source updated 2026-11-11
Collected2026-11-112 attributed sources

Fixes and workarounds

Fix

Upgrade to FortiSandbox version 5.2.0 or above Upgrade to FortiSandbox version 5.0.6 or above Upgrade to FortiSandbox version 4.4.9 or above Upgrade to FortiSandbox PaaS version 5.2.0 or above Upgrade to FortiSandbox PaaS version 5.0.6 or above Upgrade to FortiSandbox Cloud version 5.0.6 or above

Source: CNA: fortinet

Affected products and versions

Affected products, source version ranges and reporting authorities
ProductVersionsAuthority
FortiSandbox
Fortinet
≥ 5.0.0; ≤ 5.0.5 (affected, semver)
≥ 4.4.0; ≤ 4.4.8 (affected, semver)
≥ 4.2.1; ≤ 4.2.8 (affected, semver)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: fortinet
FortiSandbox Cloud
Fortinet
≥ 5.0.4; ≤ 5.0.5 (affected, semver)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: fortinet
FortiSandbox PaaS
Fortinet
≥ 5.0.4; ≤ 5.0.5 (affected, semver)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: fortinet

Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.

CVSS assessments

CVSS scores, vectors and reporting authorities
Version / scoreVectorAuthority
3.1 / 7.9
high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:CCNA: fortinet
3.1 / 8.8
high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD: [email protected]

Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

References

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