CVE-2025-53744
CVSS Score
6.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-266 |
| Vendor | fortinet |
| Product | fortios |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | NetworkingSecurity |
| Published | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Last Updated | Feb 26, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
Fortinet / FortiOS
7.6.0 ≤ 7.6.2 7.4.0 ≤ 7.4.7 7.2.0 ≤ 7.2.11 7.0.0 ≤ 7.0.17 6.4.0 ≤ 6.4.16