FortiAppSec Cloud
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Khidzir_MN
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Article Id 419235
Description This article provides a solution for the permission error when accessing the FortiAppsec menu.
Scope FortiAppSec Cloud WAF.
Solution

When accessing some menu for FortiAppSec, the user may get a permission error as shown below:

 

permission error.png


There's 'Role-based Permissions Granularity Enhancement' for FortiAppSec WAF in the latest v25.4 released November 6, 2025: What's New

 

Solution:

The user needs to create or update FortiCloud's IAM Permission Profile accordingly.

 

Example:

Below IAM Permission Profile allows for the users to 'Read & Write' General and Threat Analytics.

 

IAM Permission Profile General Threat Analytics.png

 

Related document:

FortiCloud IAM

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