CVE-2025-25249
Jan. 14, 2026, 9:33 p.m.
8.1
High
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.17, FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6.4.16, FortiSASE 25.2.b, FortiSASE 25.1.a.2, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted packets
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-122
Heap-based Buffer Overflow
A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| o | fortinet | fortios | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | fortinet | fortios | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | fortinet | fortios | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | fortinet | fortios | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | fortinet | fortios | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | fortinet | fortiswitchmanager | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | fortinet | fortiswitchmanager | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | fortinet | fortisase | 25.1.39 | / | / | / | - | / | / | / |
| a | fortinet | fortisase | 25.1.51 | / | / | / | - | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: NETWORK
- Attack Complexity: HIGH
- Privileges Required: NONE
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
- Integrity Impact: HIGH
- Availability Impact: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
Published: Jan. 13, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 14, 2026, 9:33 p.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 14, 2026, 9:33 p.m.
Status : Analyzed
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