CVE-2023-36556: Escalation of privilege in Fortinet FortiMail
An incorrect authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiMail webmail version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 and below 6.4.7 allows an authenticated attacker to login on other users accounts from the same web domain via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
CVE-2023-36556: Escalation of privilege in Fortinet FortiMail
Description
An incorrect authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiMail webmail version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 and below 6.4.7 allows an authenticated attacker to login on other users accounts from the same web domain via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- fortinet
- Date Reserved
- 2023-06-23T14:57:30.033Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 694194799050fe8508060d0c
Added to database: 12/16/2025, 5:18:49 PM
Last updated: 12/16/2025, 5:21:46 PM
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