CVE-2025-53744 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-53744

Vendor Fortinet
Product FortiOS
Weakness CWE-266
Published August 12, 2025
Last update June 9, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 12, 2025 CVE published
June 9, 2026 Record updated