FortiOS
CVE-2026-71408: Allocation of resources without limits or throttling in FortiOS
A allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiOS 7.4 all versions, FortiOS 7.2 all versions may allow attacker to denial of service via <insert attack vector here>
Published
ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityMEDIUMCVSS 3.1 5
EPSS0.40%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixAvailable
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| FortiOS 7.6.0 to 7.6.6 | 7.6.7 or later |
| FortiOS 7.4.0 to 7.4.12 | Upgrade past 7.4.12; see the advisory |
| FortiOS 7.2.0 to 7.2.13 | Upgrade past 7.2.13; see the advisory |
| FortiOS 7.0.0 to 7.0.19 | Upgrade past 7.0.19; see the advisory |
| FortiOS 6.4.0 to 6.4.16 | Upgrade past 6.4.16; see the advisory |
Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.
What it is
A allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, FortiOS 7.4 all versions, FortiOS 7.2 all versions may allow attacker to denial of service via <insert attack vector here>
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 10 Oct 2026.