vulnerability
Fortinet FortiManager: CVE-2025-48418: Privilege escalation using undocumented CLI command
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 10, 2026 | May 25, 2026 | May 25, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 10, 2026
Added
May 25, 2026
Modified
May 25, 2026
Description
An Inclusion of Undocumented Features [CWE-1242] in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer CLI may allow a remote authenticated read-only admin with CLI access to escalate their privilege via use of a hidden command.
Solution
fortinet-fortimanager-upgrade-latest
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-48418
- https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2025-48418
- https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-081
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2025-208484
- CVE-2025-48418
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2025-48418
- CWE-912
- EUVD-EUVD-2025-208484
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