CVE-2025-46774
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-10-14

Last updated on: 2025-10-22

Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.

Description
An Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability [CWE-347] in FortiClient MacOS installer version 7.4.2 and below, version 7.2.9 and below, 7.0 all versions may allow a local user to escalate their privileges via FortiClient related executables.
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Published
2025-10-14
Last Modified
2025-10-22
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2026-06-16
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2025-10-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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CVE-2025-46774
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fortinet forticlient From 7.4.0 (inc) to 7.4.3 (inc)
fortinet forticlient From 7.4.0 (inc) to 7.4.3 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-347 The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data.
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Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially gaining higher access rights than intended. This could lead to unauthorized actions or control over the affected system.

Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CWE-347) in FortiClient MacOS installer versions 7.4.2 and below, 7.2.9 and below, and all 7.0 versions. It may allow a local user to escalate their privileges by exploiting FortiClient related executables.

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