CVE-2025-46373
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Publication date: 2025-11-18

Last updated on: 2025-12-16

Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.

Description
A Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-122] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.8 may allow an authenticated local IPSec user to execute arbitrary code or commands via "fortips_74.sys". The attacker would need to bypass the Windows heap integrity protections
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Published
2025-11-18
Last Modified
2025-12-16
Generated
2026-05-07
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2025-11-18
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Showing 2 associated CPEs
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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-122 A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is a heap-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiClientWindows versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.3 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.8. It may allow an authenticated local IPSec user to execute arbitrary code or commands by exploiting the "fortips_74.sys" component. The attacker must bypass Windows heap integrity protections to successfully exploit this issue.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an authenticated local IPSec user to execute arbitrary code or commands on the affected system. This could lead to full compromise of the system, including unauthorized access, data modification, or disruption of services.


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