Improperly implemented security check for standard in FortiProxy and FortiOS - CVE-2025-25255

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in FortiProxy and FortiOS - CVE-2025-25255

Published: October 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU117133
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-25255
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improperly implemented security check for standard in explicit web proxy. An authenticated proxy user can bypass the domain fronting protection feature via crafted HTTP requests.


Affected software

FortiProxy
FortiOS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-25255

Install update from vendor's website.

FortiProxy - update to 7.6.4
FortiOS - update to 7.6.4

External References

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