Vulnerability Description
A buffer over-read vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.5, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.13, FortiProxy 7.2 all versions, FortiProxy 7.0 all versions may allow attacker to information disclosure via <insert attack vector here>
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiproxy | >= 7.2.0, < 7.4.14 |
| Fortinet | Fortios | >= 7.2.0, < 7.4.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-154Vendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-864900.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-59840?
CVE-2026-59840 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). A buffer over-read vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions, FortiProxy 7.6.0 th...
How severe is CVE-2026-59840?
CVE-2026-59840 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-59840?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fortinet Fortiproxy, Fortinet Fortios.