Fortinet FortiOS
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.62 % · percentile 50 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- fortinet
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability [CWE-266] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.6.0, 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 and before 7.0.15 allows an authenticated admin whose access profile has the Security Fabric permission to escalate their privileges to super-admin by connecting the targetted FortiGate to a malicious upstream FortiGate they control.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | fortinet |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · psirt@fortinet.com (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-4981
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2024-40591
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0120 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Fortinet · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 6.4.0 < 6.4.16cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 7.0.0 < 7.0.16cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 7.2.0 < 7.2.10cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 7.4.0 < 7.4.5cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Fortinet · FortiOS | affected 7.6.0 ; affected 7.4.0 ≤ 7.4.4 ; affected 7.2.0 ≤ 7.2.9 ; affected 7.0.0 ≤ 7.0.15 ; affected 6.4.0 ≤ 6.4.15 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |