CVE-2026-59836

CRITICALNVD 9.87.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-14. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 2.3.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this week
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A improper certificate validation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiClientEMS 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, FortiClientEMS 7.2 all versions may allow attacker to information disclosure via

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
7.5(medium)
EPSS
2.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 14, 2026

Last Modified

July 15, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 14, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-59836(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 12× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-16 00:23 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-16 00:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-15 16:23 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 9.8 · severity → CRITICAL
  6. 2026-07-15 13:29 UTCEG score recompute 0.80
  7. 2026-07-15 13:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-07-15 06:20 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.5 · severity → HIGH
  9. 2026-07-15 04:19 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 6.7 · severity → MEDIUM
  10. 2026-07-14 17:20 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.5 · severity → HIGH
  11. 2026-07-14 15:42 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-07-14 15:40 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-59836?
CVE-2026-59836 is a critical vulnerability published on July 14, 2026. A improper certificate validation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.3 through 7.4.5, FortiClientEMS 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, FortiClientEMS 7.2 all versions may allow attacker to information disclosure via <insert attack vector here>
When was CVE-2026-59836 disclosed?
CVE-2026-59836 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 14, 2026, with the most recent update on July 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-59836 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-59836 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 2.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-59836?
CVE-2026-59836 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 7.5.
How do I remediate CVE-2026-59836?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-59836, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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