CVE-2025-53744

HIGH EPSS 43.0%

Published Aug 12, 202510mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

7.2 CVSS 3.1

High

Published Aug 12, 2025 10mo ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability [CWE-266] in FortiOS Security Fabric version 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions, may allow a remote authenticated attacker with high privileges to escalate their privileges to super-admin via registering the device to a malicious FortiManager.

CVSS Details

Base Score

7.2

Exploitability

1.2

Impact

5.9

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

43.0% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-266

Affected Products 2

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
fortinet	fortios	*	≥6.4.0 – <7.4.8
fortinet	fortios	*	≥7.6.0 – <7.6.3

References 2

cert-portal.siemens.com https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-864900.html
fortiguard.fortinet.com https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-173

Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.