Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU111050

Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in FortiProxy and FortiOS - CVE-2025-22862

Published: June 11, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU111050

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22862

CWE-ID: CWE-288

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in automation-stitch. A local privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.

Affected software

FortiProxy
FortiOS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-22862

Install update from vendor's website.

FortiProxy - addressed in versions 7.4.9, 7.6.3
FortiOS - update to 7.4.8

External References

https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-385

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