CVE-2026-70465

{
  "id": "CVE-2026-70465",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-12T12:19:47.017",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T15:10:00.190",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "A buffer copy without checking size of input ('classic buffer overflow') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.11 may allow an unauthenticated attacker in a position to alter or craft DNS responses to the targeted host to execute arbitrary code via malicious packets."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Una vulnerabilidad de copia de búfer sin verificar el tamaño de la entrada (’desbordamiento de búfer clásico’) en Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 hasta 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 hasta 7.2.11 puede permitir a un atacante no autenticado en posición de alterar o elaborar respuestas DNS al host objetivo ejecutar código arbitrario a través de paquetes maliciosos."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Fortinet",
          "product": "FortiClientWindows",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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            "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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            "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
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          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "7.4.0",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "7.4.3",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            },
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            }
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
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          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 8.1,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.2,
        "impactScore": 5.9
      }
    ],
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        "ssvcData": {
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              "exploitation": "none"
            },
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              "automatable": "no"
            },
            {
              "technicalImpact": "total"
            }
          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
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        }
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  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-120"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-156",
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory",
        "Mitigation"
      ]
    }
  ]
}