CVE-2025-52970 | Vulnetix

CVE-2025-52970 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.7 HIGH

Reported by fortinet · Published August 12, 2025

A improper handling of parameters in Fortinet FortiWeb versions 7.6.3 and below, versions 7.4.7 and below, versions 7.2.10 and below, and 7.0.10 and below may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker with non-public information pertaining to the device and targeted user to gain admin privileges on the device via a specially crafted request.

Fixed versions

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Package	Ecosystem	Fixed in
fortiweb	fortinet	7.6.4, 7.6.3, 7.4.8, 7.4.7, 7.2.11, 7.2.10, 7.0.11, 7.0.10

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

7.7

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	FortiWeb	7.6.0, 7.4.0, 7.2.0
Fortinet	FortiWeb	7.6.0, 7.4.0, 7.0.0

Timeline

Aug 12, 2025 CVE Published
Aug 13, 2025 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
Sep 4, 2025 VulnCheck KEV Exploitation (2 in total, the first dated here)
Sep 7, 2025 VulnCheck XDB Entry (2 in total, the first dated here)
Sep 25, 2025 PoC Published
Jan 14, 2026 CVE Updated
Mar 17, 2026 Security Advisory (10 in total, the first dated here)
Mar 28, 2026 Coalition ESS Score (2 in total, the first dated here)
Jun 10, 2026 CrowdSec Sighting (66 in total, the first dated here)

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