VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-26208
CVSS score3.7 LOW
EPSS probability1.81%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-03-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Description
A improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability [CWE-307] in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 6.4.x and before allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to partially exhaust CPU and memory via sending numerous HTTP requests to the login form.
Weakness classification
- CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Primary references
- psirt@fortinet.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory