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CVE-2025-25256

FortiSIEM - CLI

Fortinet CVSS 9.8 Updated March 16, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A critical OS command injection vulnerability in FortiSIEM versions 7.3.0 through 7.3.1, 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, 7.1.0 through 7.1.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 and before 6.7.9 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted CLI requests. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to the security and integrity of the affected systems, as it can be exploited to gain unauthorized access and execute malicious commands."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset FortiSIEM
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

High

Internal Work Notes

FortiSIEM OS command injection vulnerability (CVE-2025-25256) - apply patch to prevent unauthorized code execution

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Intelligence Sources

Scope of Impact

Fortinet Fortisiem

Original NVD Description

"An improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in Fortinet FortiSIEM version 7.3.0 through 7.3.1, 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, 7.1.0 through 7.1.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.3 and before 6.7.9 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted CLI requests."

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