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CVE-2025-22252

FortiProxy - Web UI

Fortinet CVSS 9.8 Updated March 16, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A missing authentication vulnerability in Fortinet FortiProxy versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.5, and FortiOS versions 7.4.4 through 7.4.6 and version 7.6.0 may allow an attacker to access the device as a valid admin via an authentication bypass. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker with knowledge of an existing admin account, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control of the device."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset FortiProxy Firmware
Standard Path Global Firmware

Manual Verification Required

This is a non-Windows asset (Fortinet). Use the target asset details above to verify your version against vendor advisories.

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Moderate

Internal Work Notes

Fortinet FortiProxy authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-22252) - verify version and apply patch to prevent unauthorized access

Technical Intelligence & Operational Utilities • Delivered Weekly

Intelligence Sources

Scope of Impact

Fortinet FortiosFortinet Fortiswitchmanager (Version 7.2.5)Fortinet Fortiproxy (Version 7.6.0)Fortinet Fortios (Version 7.6.0)

Original NVD Description

"A missing authentication for critical function in Fortinet FortiProxy versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiSwitchManager version 7.2.5, and FortiOS versions 7.4.4 through 7.4.6 and version 7.6.0 may allow an attacker with knowledge of an existing admin account to access the device as a valid admin via an authentication bypass."

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