Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in FortiClient (macOS) - CVE-2025-46774

 

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in FortiClient (macOS) - CVE-2025-46774

Published: October 15, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU117211
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-46774
CWE-ID: CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of cryptographic signature. A local user can escalate their privileges via FortiClient related executables.


Affected software

FortiClient (macOS)

How to mitigate CVE-2025-46774

Install update from vendor's website.

FortiClient (macOS) - addressed in versions 7.2.10, 7.4.4

External References

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