A exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiClientWindows 7.0.13 through 7.0.14 may allow an unauthorized remote attacker to view application information via navigation to a hosted webpage, if Windows is configured to accept incoming connections to port 8053 (non-default setup)
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-16318 A exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Fortinet FortiClientWindows versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 may allow an unauthorized remote attacker to view application information via navigation to a hosted webpage, if Windows is configured to accept incoming connections to port 8053 (non-default setup)
Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.2 or above


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Fortinet FortiClientWindows versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 may allow an unauthorized remote attacker to view application information via navigation to a hosted webpage, if Windows is configured to accept incoming connections to port 8053 (non-default setup) A exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiClientWindows 7.0.13 through 7.0.14 may allow an unauthorized remote attacker to view application information via navigation to a hosted webpage, if Windows is configured to accept incoming connections to port 8053 (non-default setup)
First Time appeared Fortinet forticlientwindows
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet forticlientwindows

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet forticlient
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet forticlient

Wed, 28 May 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 28 May 2025 08:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Fortinet FortiClientWindows versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.1 may allow an unauthorized remote attacker to view application information via navigation to a hosted webpage, if Windows is configured to accept incoming connections to port 8053 (non-default setup)
Weaknesses CWE-497
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-08T21:26:09.495Z

Reserved: 2025-01-21T20:48:07.886Z

Link: CVE-2025-24473

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-28T13:31:06.656Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-05-28T08:15:21.230

Modified: 2026-01-08T22:16:02.090

Link: CVE-2025-24473

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses