CVE-2025-53744
HIGHFortiOS Security Fabric <7.6.3 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability [CWE-266] in FortiOS Security Fabric version 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions, may allow a remote authenticated attacker with high privileges to escalate their privileges to super-admin via registering the device to a malicious FortiManager.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-173
Scores
CVSS v3
7.2
EPSS
0.0021
EPSS Percentile
43.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-266
Status
published
Products (1)
fortinet/fortios
6.4.0 - 7.4.8
Published
Aug 12, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026