Vulnerability
CVE-2026-21643
Fortinet FortiClient EMS: unauthenticated SQL injection
Most severe levelDEFCON 3 · Substantial risk
Official data
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 · critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-89
- EPSS
- 97.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs
- CISA KEV catalogue
- Yes, since 13 April 2026
Sources: NVD (CVSS, weakness, publication), FIRST (EPSS), CISA (KEV catalogue).
Data read on 4 November 2026.
Timeline
- 6 February 2026Published on NVD
- 7 February 2026First in the DefenceLevel briefing
- 13 April 2026Added to the CISA KEV catalogue
In DefenceLevel briefings5 days
- 16 April 2026Still ongoingDEFCON 4
- 15 April 2026Still ongoingDEFCON 4
- 14 April 2026New in the last 24 hoursDEFCON 3
- 1 April 2026New in the last 24 hoursDEFCON 3
- 7 February 2026New in the last 24 hoursDEFCON 3
Last 12 months.
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