CVE-2025-47761
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Publication date: 2025-11-18

Last updated on: 2025-12-16

Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.

Description
An Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control vulnerability [CWE-782] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 may allow an authenticated local user to execute unauthorized code via fortips driver. Success of the attack would require bypassing the Windows memory protections such as Heap integrity and HSP. In addition, it requires a valid and running VPN IPSec connection.
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Published
2025-11-18
Last Modified
2025-12-16
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-18
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-47761
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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-782 The product implements an IOCTL with functionality that should be restricted, but it does not properly enforce access control for the IOCTL.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an exposed IOCTL with insufficient access control in Fortinet FortiClientWindows versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.3 and 7.2.0 through 7.2.9. It may allow an authenticated local user to execute unauthorized code via the fortips driver. Exploiting this vulnerability requires bypassing Windows memory protections such as Heap integrity and HSP, and a valid, running VPN IPSec connection is also necessary.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an authenticated local user to execute unauthorized code with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could lead to unauthorized access, data manipulation, or disruption of services on the affected system.

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