A heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiOS 7.2.4 through 7.2.12 allows an attacker to escalate its privileges via a specially crafted CLI command
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-21420 A heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.4 through 7.2.11 allows an attacker to escalate its privileges via a specially crafted CLI command
Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.3 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.8 or above Upgrade to upcoming FortiOS version 7.2.13 or above


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:30:00 +0000

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Description A heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.4 through 7.2.11 allows an attacker to escalate its privileges via a specially crafted CLI command A heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiOS 7.2.4 through 7.2.12 allows an attacker to escalate its privileges via a specially crafted CLI command
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00012}


Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 15 Jul 2025 08:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.4 through 7.2.11 allows an attacker to escalate its privileges via a specially crafted CLI command
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet fortios
Weaknesses CWE-122
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet fortios
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:U/RC:C'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T08:09:31.844Z

Reserved: 2025-01-21T20:48:07.886Z

Link: CVE-2025-24477

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-15T13:10:19.373Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-07-15T09:15:22.267

Modified: 2025-11-03T09:15:45.020

Link: CVE-2025-24477

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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