CVE-2025-22252

State: Published
Severity: 9.0 Critical
Published: May 28, 2025
Updated: Feb 26, 2026
Reserved: Jan 2, 2025

Description

A missing authentication for critical function in Fortinet FortiProxy versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.5, and FortiOS versions 7.4.4 through 7.4.6 and version 7.6.0 may allow an attacker with knowledge of an existing admin account to access the device as a valid admin via an authentication bypass.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	9.0 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:W/RC:C	fortinet

Weaknesses

CWE-306 Escalation of privilege

Affected Products

Product	Versions
FortiProxyFortinet	7.6.0 through 7.6.1Affected
FortiSwitchManagerFortinet	7.2.5Affected
FortiOSFortinet	7.6.0Affected 7.4.4 through 7.4.6Affected

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-472

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