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Description

An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability [CWE-269] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.15, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.6 allows an authenticated attacker with at least read-only admin permissions to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-01-02 | Published 2025-06-10 | Updated 2026-01-14 | Assigner fortinet




MEDIUM: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:W/RC:C

Problem types

Escalation of privilege

Product status

Default status
unaffected

7.6.0 (semver)
affected

7.4.0 (semver)
affected

7.2.0 (semver)
affected

7.0.0 (semver)
affected

6.4.0 (semver)
affected

Default status
unaffected

7.6.0 (semver)
affected

7.4.0 (semver)
affected

Default status
unaffected

7.6.0 (semver)
affected

7.4.0 (semver)
affected

References

fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-006

cve.org (CVE-2025-22254)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-22254)

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