FortiAnalyzer & FortiManager Auth bypass via crafted requests, v7.2-7.6
CVE-2026-22572 Published on March 10, 2026
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, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.2.2 through 7.2.10, 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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-22572 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-22572
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiManager Cloud:- Version 7.6.2, <= 7.6.3 is affected.
- Version 7.4.1, <= 7.4.7 is affected.
- Version 7.2.2, <= 7.2.10 is affected.
- Version 7.6.0, <= 7.6.3 is affected.
- Version 7.4.0, <= 7.4.7 is affected.
- Version 7.2.2, <= 7.2.12 is affected.
- Version 7.6.2 is affected.
- Version 7.4.1, <= 7.4.7 is affected.
- Version 7.2.2, <= 7.2.10 is affected.
- Version 7.6.0, <= 7.6.3 is affected.
- Version 7.4.0, <= 7.4.7 is affected.
- Version 7.2.2, <= 7.2.12 is affected.