CVE-2025-68482
Received Received - Intake
Improper Certificate Validation in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager Enables MiTM

Publication date: 2026-03-10

Last updated on: 2026-03-12

Assigner: Fortinet, Inc.

Description
A improper certificate validation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiAnalyzer 7.2 all versions, FortiAnalyzer 7.0 all versions, FortiAnalyzer 6.4 all versions, FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager 7.0 all versions, FortiManager 6.4 all versions may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to view confidential information via a man in the middle [MiTM] attack.
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Published
2026-03-10
Last Modified
2026-03-12
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2026-03-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-68482
EUVD
EUVD-2025-208497
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 4 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
fortinet fortimanager From 7.6.0 (inc) to 7.6.5 (exc)
fortinet fortimanager From 6.4.0 (inc) to 7.4.9 (exc)
fortinet fortianalyzer From 7.6.0 (inc) to 7.6.5 (exc)
fortinet fortianalyzer From 6.4.0 (inc) to 7.4.9 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-295 The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an improper certificate validation issue found in multiple versions of Fortinet FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager products. It allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack by exploiting the failure to properly validate certificates.

Through this attack, the attacker can intercept and view confidential information that is supposed to be securely transmitted.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can impact you by allowing a remote attacker to intercept sensitive data through a man-in-the-middle attack. This means confidential information transmitted between your Fortinet devices and other systems could be exposed to unauthorized parties.

Since the attacker does not need to be authenticated, the risk of data leakage is higher, potentially compromising the confidentiality of your network communications.

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