CVE-2025-25251
High
Description
An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14 may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via crafted XPC messages.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Fortinet Forticlient
PublishedMay 28, 2025
First seenMay 28, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-863Incorrect authorization
How to fix
Update
- fortinet forticlient7.2.9, 7.4.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| fortinet forticlient | 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.2.9, 7.4.0 ≤ v < 7.4.3 | 7.2.9, 7.4.3 |
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