CVE-2025-22254

10.06.2025, 17:21

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

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	6.6 MEDIUM	NETWORK	HIGH	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
fortinet	CNA	6.5 MEDIUM	NETWORK	HIGH	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:W/RC:C
CISA-ADP	ADP	---				---

Awaiting analysis

This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: Unknown

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
The software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Vulnerability Media Exposure

[GERMAN] Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy, FortiWeb: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Fortinet FortiOS, Fortinet FortiProxy und Fortinet FortiWeb ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
Published: 2025-06-10T22:00:00+00:00

References

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