CVE-2025-25257
Fortinet
CVSS 9.8 CriticalKEV
- CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published: 2025-07-17T16:15:34.723
- Vendors: Fortinet
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command (‘SQL Injection’) vulnerability [CWE-89] in Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10 and below 7.0.10 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized SQL code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
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How to fix CVE-2025-25257
CVE-2025-25257 is a critical severity vulnerability affecting Fortinet the affected product.
Description: An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command (‘SQL Injection’) vulnerability [CWE-89] in Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10 and below 7.0.10 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized SQL code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests. Related CVE by CWENo related CWE found.Top […]
Affected Versions:
❌ Vulnerable: 7.6.0 - 7.6.3
✅ Safe: ≥ 7.6.4
Exploit Difficulty: EASY
⏱️ Time to exploit: < 1 hour
🛠️ Required skills: Basic web security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: Likely available
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Verify version (vulnerable: 7.6.0 - 7.6.3)
- Update to ≥ 7.6.4 or later
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Description: An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command (‘SQL Injection’) vulnerability [CWE-89] in Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10 and below 7.0.10 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized SQL code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests. Related CVE by CWENo related CWE found.Top […]
Affected Versions:
❌ Vulnerable: 7.6.0 - 7.6.3
✅ Safe: ≥ 7.6.4
Exploit Difficulty: EASY
⏱️ Time to exploit: < 1 hour
🛠️ Required skills: Basic web security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: Likely available
How to Fix:
1 Identify affected systems
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Verify version (vulnerable: 7.6.0 - 7.6.3)
2 Immediate actions
- Update to ≥ 7.6.4 or later
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
3 Verification
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
4 Long-term prevention
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Exploit Difficulty Assessment
EASY
Time to Exploit: < 1 hour
Skills Required: Basic web security knowledge
Public Exploits: Likely available
KEV Status: This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild!
Affected Versions
Vulnerable: 7.6.0 - 7.6.3
Safe: ≥ 7.6.4
Vulnerability Timeline
Jul 17, 2025
Vulnerability Published
CVE details first published to NVD database
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Added to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
CISA confirmed active exploitation in the wild
Oct 28, 2025
Imported to Database
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Detection Rules & IOCs
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