BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-11-18

Last updated on: 2025-11-20

Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.

Description

An active debug code vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiClientWindows 7.0 all versions may allow a local attacker to run the application step by step and retrieve the saved VPN user password

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Meta Information

Published

2025-11-18

Last Modified

2025-11-20

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-11-18

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-54660

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
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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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-489	The product is released with debugging code still enabled or active.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is due to active debug code present in certain versions of Fortinet FortiClient for Windows (versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, and all 7.0 versions). It allows a local attacker to run the application step by step and retrieve the saved VPN user password.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to obtain the saved VPN user password, potentially allowing unauthorized access to VPN resources and compromising network security.

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