CVE-2025-22862
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Publication date: 2025-10-02

Last updated on: 2025-10-15

Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.

Description
An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] in FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.0.6 and above; and FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, 7.2 all versions, 7.0.5 and above may allow an authenticated attacker to elevate their privileges via triggering a malicious Webhook action in the Automation Stitch component.
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Published
2025-10-02
Last Modified
2025-10-15
Generated
2026-05-07
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2025-10-02
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 4 associated CPEs
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fortinet fortiproxy From 7.6.0 (inc) to 7.6.4 (inc)
fortinet fortios From 7.4.0 (inc) to 7.4.9 (inc)
fortinet fortios From 7.4.0 (inc) to 7.4.9 (inc)
fortinet fortiproxy From 7.6.0 (inc) to 7.6.4 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-288 The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is an Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel (CWE-288) found in certain versions of FortiOS and FortiProxy. It allows an authenticated attacker to elevate their privileges by triggering a malicious Webhook action in the Automation Stitch component.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

An attacker who is already authenticated could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges than intended, potentially leading to full control over the affected system, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and services.


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