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CVE-2025-53744

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/08/2025
Last modified:
15/08/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.20
Severity 3.x
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.4.0 (including) 7.4.8 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 7.6.0 (including) 7.6.3 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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