CVE-2025-22254

published 2025-06-10

CVE-2025-22254: An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability [CWE-269] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, FortiOS 7.2.0…

Priority P3 43 high 7.2 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR H UI N S U C H I H A H

An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability [CWE-269] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.15, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.6 allows an authenticated attacker with at least read-only admin permissions to gain super-admin privileges via crafted requests to Node.js websocket module.

Affected

22 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
fortinet	fortinet	—	—
fortinet	fortios	—	—
fortinet	fortios	>= 6.4.0 < 6.4.16	6.4.16
fortinet	fortios	6.4.0 – 6.4.15	—
fortinet	fortios	>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.17	7.0.17
fortinet	fortios	7.0.0 – 7.0.16	—
fortinet	fortios	>= 7.2.0 < 7.2.11	7.2.11
fortinet	fortios	7.2.0 – 7.2.10	—
fortinet	fortios	>= 7.4.0 < 7.4.7	7.4.7
fortinet	fortios	7.4.0 – 7.4.6	—
fortinet	fortios	>= 7.6.0 < 7.6.2	7.6.2
fortinet	fortios	7.6.0 – 7.6.1	—
fortinet	fortiproxy	—	—
fortinet	fortiproxy	>= 7.4.0 < 7.4.8	7.4.8
fortinet	fortiproxy	7.4.0 – 7.4.7	—
fortinet	fortiproxy	>= 7.6.0 < 7.6.2	7.6.2
fortinet	fortiproxy	7.6.0 – 7.6.1	—
fortinet	fortiweb	—	—
fortinet	fortiweb	>= 7.4.0 < 7.4.7	7.4.7
fortinet	fortiweb	7.4.0 – 7.4.6	—
fortinet	fortiweb	>= 7.6.0 < 7.6.2	7.6.2
fortinet	fortiweb	7.6.0 – 7.6.1	—

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CWE-269