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CVE-2026-84390 Fortinet CVE debrief
A critical vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMonitorOnSight may allow attackers to improperly access sensitive information via an unspecified attack vector. The vulnerability affects Fortinet FortiMonitorOnSight versions 7.2.4 through 7.2.7 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, with a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a high severity level. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize remediation due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, with the Fortinet PSIRT reference being the primary source for details.
- Vendor
- Fortinet
- Product
- FortiMonitorOnSight
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-11
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-11
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-11
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-11
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Fortinet FortiMonitorOnSight instances should assess exposure and prioritize remediation due to the critical CVSS score and potential for sensitive information disclosure.
Why it matters
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and implementing compensating controls due to the critical CVSS score and potential for sensitive information disclosure in Fortinet FortiMonitorOnSight instances.
- Potential disclosure of sensitive information
- Possible improper access control by attackers
- Need for verification of exposure and remediation
Technical summary
The CVE record describes an inclusion of sensitive information in source code vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMonitorOnSight 7.2.4 through 7.2.7 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, with a CVSS score of 9.8. This vulnerability may allow attackers to improperly access sensitive information. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, with the Fortinet PSIRT reference being the primary source for details. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and implementing compensating controls.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and implementing compensating controls, as the CVE record indicates a high CVSS score of 9.8.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure of Fortinet FortiMonitorOnSight instances to this vulnerability
- Implement compensating controls to restrict access to sensitive information
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, with the Fortinet PSIRT reference being the primary source for details.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-84390 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-84390
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-84390 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84390
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-170
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.