What is GHSA-6xmr-2mg3-g5xq?

GHSA-6xmr-2mg3-g5xq is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. A path traversal: '../filedir' vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 8.0.0 through 8.0.1, FortiOS 7.6...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-6xmr-2mg3-g5xq cover?

GHSA-6xmr-2mg3-g5xq covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-126255. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-6xmr-2mg3-g5xq?

GHSA-6xmr-2mg3-g5xq has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.4, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-6xmr-2mg3-g5xqHighCVSS 7.4

A path traversal: '../filedir' vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 8.0.0 through 8.0.1, FortiOS 7.6...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

November 12, 2026

Last Modified

November 12, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-126255 →

📋 Description

A path traversal: '../filedir' vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 8.0.0 through 8.0.1, FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.7, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.12, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.13, FortiPAM 1.6 all versions, FortiPAM 1.5 all versions, FortiPAM 1.4 all versions, FortiPAM 1.3 all versions, FortiPAM 1.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.1 all versions, FortiPAM 1.0 all versions may allow an unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication via specially crafted credentials.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-126255
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-269
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6xmr-2mg3-g5xq