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FortiOS 7.0.x < 7.0.16 Authentication Bypass
critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114777
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Synopsis
FortiOS 7.0.x < 7.0.16 Authentication BypassDescription
FortiOS version 7.0.x prior to 7.0.16 and FortiProxy version 7.0.x prior to 7.0.19 or 7.2.x prior to 7.2.12 are affected by a vulnerability allowing allows a remote attacker to gain super-admin privileges via a specific crafted requests.Solution
Upgrade to FortiOS 7.0.16 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 114777
Type: remote
Family: Component Vulnerability
Published: 4/17/2025
Updated: 4/17/2025
Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: Tenable
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score Source: Tenable
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiproxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-55591
CWE: 288
OWASP: 2010-A3, 2013-A2, 2013-A9, 2017-A2, 2017-A9, 2021-A6, 2021-A7
WASC: Insufficient Authentication
CAPEC: 114, 115, 151, 194, 22, 57, 593, 633, 650, 94
DISA STIG: APSC-DV-000460, APSC-DV-002630
HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2), 164.312(a)(1), 164.312(a)(2)(i)
ISO: 27001-A.13.1.1, 27001-A.14.1.2, 27001-A.14.1.3, 27001-A.14.2.5, 27001-A.18.1.3, 27001-A.6.2.2, 27001-A.9.1.2, 27001-A.9.4.1, 27001-A.9.4.4, 27001-A.9.4.5
NIST: sp800_53-AC-3, sp800_53-CM-6b
OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2023-API8
OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-14.2.1
PCI-DSS: 3.2-6.2, 3.2-6.5.10