CVE-2025-25251

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization4 documents4 sources

Severity

7.8HIGH

EPSS

0.1%

top 81.68%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Fortinet Forticlient Fortinet Forticlientmac

Timeline

PublishedMay 28

Description

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14 may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via crafted XPC messages.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDfortinet/forticlient7.0.0 — 7.2.9+1

▶CVEListV5fortinet/forticlientmac7.4.0 — 7.4.2+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-85cv-m9jh-x4vv: An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7↗2025-05-28

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CVEList

CVE-2025-25251: An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7↗2025-05-28

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📋Vendor Advisories

Fortinet

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 th...↗2025-05-28

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