CVE-2025-53609

Published Sep 9, 2025

Last updated 8 months ago

CVSS medium 4.9

Overview

Description: A Relative Path Traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.0.2 through 7.0.11 may allow an authenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary file read on the underlying system via crafted requests.
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
NVD status: Analyzed
Products: fortiweb

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Secondary
Base score: 4.9
Impact score: 3.6
Exploitability score: 1.2
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

psirt@fortinet.com: CWE-23

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "matchCriteriaId": "F8D3130A-BFAC-4C36-9F11-C90B919BD744",
            "versionEndExcluding": "7.2.12",
            "versionStartIncluding": "7.0.2",
            "vulnerable": true
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "matchCriteriaId": "EDB2FF56-D1ED-4EB5-B4D8-8FEDE1A521C8",
            "versionEndExcluding": "7.4.9",
            "versionStartIncluding": "7.4.0",
            "vulnerable": true
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "matchCriteriaId": "D358CE92-A30D-4058-8D12-00376E4B9074",
            "versionEndExcluding": "7.6.5",
            "versionStartIncluding": "7.6.0",
            "vulnerable": true
          }
        ],
        "negate": false,
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.

Overview

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

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