A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.17, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.16, FortiSASE 25.2.b, FortiSASE 25.1.a.2, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets
Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.7 or above Upgrade to FortiSwitchManager version 7.0.6 or above Fortinet remediated this issue in FortiSASE version 25.2.c and hence customers do not need to perform any action. Fortinet remediated this issue in FortiSASE version 25.1.b and hence customers do not need to perform any action. Upgrade to upcoming FortiOS version 8.0.0 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.6.4 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.4.9 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.2.12 or above Upgrade to FortiOS version 7.0.18 or above Upgrade to upcoming FortiOS version 6.4.17 or above


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.17, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.16, FortiSASE 25.2.b, FortiSASE 25.1.a.2, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet fortios
Fortinet fortisase
Fortinet fortiswitchmanager
Weaknesses CWE-122
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisase:25.1.a.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiswitchmanager:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiswitchmanager:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiswitchmanager:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiswitchmanager:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortios:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet fortios
Fortinet fortisase
Fortinet fortiswitchmanager
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:W/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-13T16:32:35.662Z

Reserved: 2025-02-05T13:31:18.866Z

Link: CVE-2025-25249

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-13T17:15:56.910

Modified: 2026-01-13T17:15:56.910

Link: CVE-2025-25249

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses