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CVE-2026-39808

CRITICAL 9.1 KNOWN EXPLOITED PoC CATALOGUED DETECTION TEMPLATE ALL-YEARS

Published 2026-04-14 · Last modified 2026-07-17 · fortinet · NVD: Analyzed

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.8 may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via <insert attack vector here>

ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

Confirmed exploited in the wild — in CISA KEV since 2026-07-16. Patch or mitigate now.

Exploitation likelihood

93.2%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 100th percentile

● In CISA KEV (2026-07-16)● Catalogued PoC◆ SSVC: exploitation active, automatable yes

Impact if exploited

9.1CVSS 3.1 · CRITICAL · CNA

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
  • ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
  • ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
  • ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept

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PoC data: JSON

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Resource commands

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Affected

Vendors Fortinet

Products Fortisandbox Fortisandbox Paas

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-78: Execute unauthorized code or commands

CVSS vector

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

References and research data (JSON)

Unverified PoC candidates

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7 candidates

Additional exploitation reports

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41 more source reports

Known Affected Software Configurations

VendorProductVersion range
FortinetFortisandbox≥ 4.4.0 and ≤ 4.4.9

All CVSS metrics

  • CRITICAL 9.1 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    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
  • CRITICAL 9.8 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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Advisories

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