Vulnerability · Published Jul 15, 2025 · Assigned by fortinet

CVE-2025-24477

Medium 4.0

In plain English

A medium-severity heap buffer overflow in FortiOS from Fortinet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.0Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiOS 7.2.4 through 7.2.12 allows an attacker to escalate its privileges via a specially crafted CLI command

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 – through 7.6.27.4.0 – through 7.4.77.2.4 – through 7.2.12

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:U/RC:C

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