CVE-2021-26100
mediumpriority · track · 30OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 28 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
A missing cryptographic step in the Identity-Based Encryption service of FortiMail before 7.0.0 may allow an unauthenticated attacker who intercepts the encrypted messages to manipulate them in such a way that makes the tampering and the recovery of the plaintexts possible.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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also known as (5)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-003cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.2380cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021071352cnnvd
- https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-003Patchcnnvd
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-003enisa_euvd
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-003Vendor Advisorynvd
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