SB2026031079 - Privilege escalation in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager



SB2026031079 - Privilege escalation in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager

Published: March 10, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026031079
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 security vulnerability.


1) Hidden functionality (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-48418)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the device.

The vulnerability exists due to inclusion of undocumented features into the source code. A local read-only administrator can use hidden command to execute arbitrary code and escalate their privileges. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.