Severity
8.1HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 10

Description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, FortiManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiManager 6.4 all versions may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized commands via crafted requests, if the service is enabled. The success of the attack depends on the ability to bypass the stack protection mechanisms.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDfortinet/fortimanager6.4.07.2.11+1
CVEListV5fortinet/fortimanager7.4.07.4.2+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2025-54820: A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 72026-03-10
GHSA
GHSA-qq5m-xh4x-hv7f: A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-121] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager 72026-03-10

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Fortinet
Buffer overflow via fgtupdates service2026-03-10

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2025-54820 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
CVE-2025-54820 (HIGH CVSS 8.1) | A Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulne | cvebase.io