Active Exploitation of Multiple Critical FortiSandbox Vulnerabilities
Threat actors are actively exploiting multiple critical vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiSandbox products, including CVE-2026-39813 (path traversal), CVE-2026-39808 (OS command injection), and CVE-2026-25089 (OS command injection). These flaws could allow unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication, execute unauthorized code or commands, and escalate privileges. Fortinet released patches for these vulnerabilities in April and June 2026. Exploitation has been observed from multiple sources across various countries.
Signal context
First seen: Jun 9, 2026
Last updated: Jun 19, 2026
Status: Public signal
Key points
- CVE-2026-39813 (CVSS 9.1): Path traversal vulnerability allowing unauthenticated authentication bypass.
- CVE-2026-39808 (CVSS 9.1): OS command injection allowing unauthenticated code execution.
- CVE-2026-25089 (CVSS 9.1): OS command injection.
Signal analysis
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Likely country: 🇺🇸 United States
inferred from source domains
Watch internet-facing systems, credential abuse and exploit activity.
- Source type: outside the affected organization
Impact area: Confidentiality
- 1 signal in the same sector
- 22 signals with the same likely impact area
- 3 signals linked to this organization/domain
External sources
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/06/18/cisa-urges-hardening-fortinet-devices-after-reports-credential-exposurehttps://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/06/18/cisa-urges-hardening-fortinet-devices-after-reports-credential-exposurePublic source from cisa.gov.
https://arcticwolf.com/resources/security-bulletins/active-fortibleed-campaign-impacting-fortinet-devices-across-194-countries/https://arcticwolf.com/resources/security-bulletins/active-fortibleed-campaign-impacting-fortinet-devices-across-194-countries/Public source from arcticwolf.com.
https://www.hudsonrock.com/blog/fortibleed-75000-fortinet-firewalls-compromised-global-enterprises-exposed-claim-your-ethical-disclosurehttps://www.hudsonrock.com/blog/fortibleed-75000-fortinet-firewalls-compromised-global-enterprises-exposed-claim-your-ethical-disclosurePublic source from hudsonrock.com.
https://www.csoonline.com/article/2142272/fortibleed-campaign-exposes-75000-fortinet-firewalls-worldwide.htmlhttps://www.csoonline.com/article/2142272/fortibleed-campaign-exposes-75000-fortinet-firewalls-worldwide.htmlPublic source from csoonline.com.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-fortinet-users-to-secure-devices-after-fortibleed-leak/https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-fortinet-users-to-secure-devices-after-fortibleed-leak/Public source from bleepingcomputer.com.
https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/crime-gang-sells-access-to-74000-fortinet-firewall-devices-a-25087https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/crime-gang-sells-access-to-74000-fortinet-firewall-devices-a-25087Public source from bankinfosecurity.com.
https://www.thehackernews.com/2026/06/attackers-exploit-three-fortinet.htmlhttps://www.thehackernews.com/2026/06/attackers-exploit-three-fortinet.htmlPublic source from thehackernews.com.
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