CVE-2025-61624
MediumFortinet Multiple Products Path Traversal Vulnerability
- Published
- Apr 14, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 17, 2026
- Vendor
- Fortinet, Siemens
- Affected versions
- See affected products
- Weakness
- CWE-22
Summary
An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (‘Path Traversal’) [CWE-22] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.9, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions, FortiPAM 1.7.0, FortiPAM 1.6 all versions, FortiPAM 1.5 all versions, FortiPAM 1.4 all versions, FortiPAM 1.3 all versions, FortiPAM 1.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.1 all versions, FortiPAM 1.0 all versions, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.11, FortiProxy 7.2 all versions, FortiProxy 7.0 all versions, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.7, FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.6 may allow an authenticated attacker with admin profile and at least read-write permissions to write or delete arbitrary files via specific CLI commands.
Severity
Medium (6.5)CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected products
- Fortinet Fortios >= 6.4.0, < 7.4.10
- Fortinet Fortios >= 7.6.0, < 7.6.5
- Fortinet Fortipam >= 1.0.0, < 1.7.1
- Fortinet Fortiproxy >= 7.0.0, < 7.4.12
- Fortinet Fortiproxy >= 7.6.0, < 7.6.5
- Fortinet Fortiswitchmanager >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.7
- Fortinet Fortiswitchmanager >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.8
- Siemens Ruggedcom Ape1808 Firmware
Exploitation status
Actively exploited
Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Oct 16, 2026. Federal remediation due: Oct 19, 2026.
Technical details
Technical analysis has not been written for this record yet.
Mitigation & remediation
- Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
