Fortinet Forticlient EMS 7.4.4 SQL Injection

critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 115205

Synopsis

Fortinet Forticlient EMS 7.4.4 SQL Injection

Description

According to its banner, the version of Fortinet Forticlient EMS running on the remote host is 7.4.4. It is, therefore, affected by an SQL Injection in administrative interface.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Fortinet FortiClientEMS version 7.4.4 or later.

See Also

https://bishopfox.com/blog/cve-2026-21643-pre-authentication-sql-injection-in-forticlient-ems-7-4-4

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-1142

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 115205

Type: Version Based

Published: 4/2/2026

Updated: 4/2/2026

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-21643

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-21643

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-21643