Description
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability [CWE-266] in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.6.0, 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 and before 7.0.15 allows an authenticated admin whose access profile has the Security Fabric permission to escalate their privileges to super-admin by connecting the targetted FortiGate to a malicious upstream FortiGate they control.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiOS | 7.6.0, 7.4.0 – ≤ 7.4.4, 7.2.0 – ≤ 7.2.9, 7.0.0 – ≤ 7.0.15, 6.4.0 – ≤ 6.4.15 | — |
Advisories 4
- ICSA-25-044-06 Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 CISA ICS & IT advisories · Mar 12, 2026
- SSA-770770 SSA-770770: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Fortigate NGFW Before V7.4.7 on RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Devices Siemens ProductCERT · Mar 10, 2026
- NCSC-2025-0053 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Fortinet FortiSwitch, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiOS en FortiProxy NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Feb 18, 2025
- WID-SEC-2025-0319 Fortinet FortiOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Feb 11, 2025