#VU115082 Relative path traversal in FortiWeb - CVE-2025-53609

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#VU115082 Relative path traversal in FortiWeb - CVE-2025-53609

Published: September 9, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU115082
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-53609
CWE-ID: CWE-23
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FortiWeb
Software vendor:
Fortinet, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to relative path traversal in policy scripting. An authenticated attacker can perform an arbitrary file read on the underlying system via crafted requests.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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