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CVE-2020-9294

CRITICAL

An improper authentication vulnerability in FortiMail 5.4.10, 6.0.7, 6.2.2 and earlier and FortiVoiceEntreprise 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to access the system as a legitimate user by requesting a password change via the user interface.

Published: Apr 27, 2020 Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-287

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3
Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: NONE Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products (4)

Vendor Product Version
fortinet fortimail *
fortinet fortimail * ≥ 6.0.0
fortinet fortimail * ≥ 6.2.0
fortinet fortivoice * ≥ 6.0.0

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-cg58-vw2q-jv22

An improper authentication vulnerability in FortiMail 5.4.10, 6.0.7, 6.2.2 and earlier and...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.8 / 10
EPSS Score 77.78%

Top 0% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 72.5 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub