CVE-2026-35616 KEV
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 9.1% (pctl 95)
Patch first
On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2026-04-09.
Description
A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.5 through 7.4.6 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted requests.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 9.1% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-284 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2026-04-09 |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2026-04-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-07-24 |
CISA KEV
| Name | Fortinet FortiClient EMS Improper Access Control Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2026-04-06 |
| Due | 2026-04-09 |
| Vendor / product | Fortinet / FortiClient EMS |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| fortinet | forticlientems |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD