SQL injection in FortiMail - CVE-2025-53681

 

SQL injection in FortiMail - CVE-2025-53681

Published: May 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131200
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-53681
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiMail

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute unauthorized code or commands.

The vulnerability exists due to SQL injection in the GUI when handling specifically crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests. A remote privileged user can send specially crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests to execute unauthorized code or commands.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-53681

Install security update from vendor's website.

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