---
id: CVE-2026-71408
title: >-
  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>
summary: >-
  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>
severity: medium
cvss: 5.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'
cwe:
  - CWE-770
vendor: fortinet
product: fortios
affected:
  - fortios < 7.6.7
patched:
  - fortios 7.6.7
published: '2026-08-12'
updated: '2026-09-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-08T20:54:29.083'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-71408'
references:
  - url: 'https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-162'
    label: psirt@fortinet.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00529
epssPercentile: 0.43742
ingestedAt: '2026-09-08T21:11:12.275Z'
---

## Overview

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>

## Affected

- `fortios < 7.6.7`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `fortios 7.6.7`