FG-IR-26-152: Header injection in Web Filter warning page

Published Jul 14, 2026
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Updated

An Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers ('HTTP Response Splitting') vulnerability [CWE-113] in FortiOS and FortiProxy may allow an attacker in possession of a valid web filter override token to inject arbitrary headers via tricking a user into clicking on a crafted link.

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.6.0<=7.6.4
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.4
Fortinet FortiOS>=7.2
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.6.0<=7.6.4
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.4
Fortinet FortiProxy>=7.2

Event History

Jul 14, 2026
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of FG-IR-26-152?

The severity of FG-IR-26-152 is classified as low with a score of 3.4.

2

How do I fix FG-IR-26-152?

To fix FG-IR-26-152, ensure that users are made aware of the risks associated with clicking unknown links and monitor for any misuse of web filter override tokens.

3

What platforms are affected by FG-IR-26-152?

FG-IR-26-152 affects Fortinet FortiOS and Fortinet FortiProxy.

4

What type of attack does FG-IR-26-152 facilitate?

FG-IR-26-152 facilitates an HTTP Response Splitting attack, allowing the injection of arbitrary headers.

5

What should organizations do regarding FG-IR-26-152?

Organizations should regularly update their Fortinet systems and educate their users about the phishing risks associated with crafted links.

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