SB2026021046 - Format String error in FortiOS CAPWAP fast-failover mode



SB2026021046 - Format String error in FortiOS CAPWAP fast-failover mode

Published: February 10, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026021046
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Format string error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-64157)

CWE-ID: CWE-134 - Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a format string error in CAPWAP fast-failover mode. A remote privileged user can supply a specially crafted configuration via CLI and execute arbitrary code on the target system.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.