CVE-2026-21643
SQL Injection Vulnerability in FortiClientEMS 7.4.4 Allows Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
62.5 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
active
SSVC status
Description
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.4 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP requests.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2026-04-13
- Patch Due Date
- 2026-04-16
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- 3.1
- Published
- 2026-02-06
- Last Modified
- 2026-04-16
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2026-21643?
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.4 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP requests.
Is CVE-2026-21643 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2026-21643 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 4/16/2026.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-21643?
CVE-2026-21643 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string 3.1.
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