Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiweb | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-448Vendor Advisory
- https://pwner.gg/blog/2025-08-13-fortiweb-cve-2025-52970ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-52970?
CVE-2025-52970 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2025-52970?
CVE-2025-52970 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-52970?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fortinet Fortiweb.