SQLi in Fortinet FortiWeb 7.0.10-7.6.3
CVE-2025-25257 Published on July 17, 2025
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability [CWE-89] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiWeb 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiWeb 7.0.0 through 7.0.10 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized SQL code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This Fortinet FortiWeb SQL Injection Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Fortinet FortiWeb contains a SQL injection vulnerability that may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized SQL code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by August 8, 2025: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-25257 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. This vulnerability is known to be actively exploited by threat actors in an automatable fashion. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
What is a SQL Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2025-25257 has been classified to as a SQL Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-25257
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiWeb:- Version 7.6.0, <= 7.6.3 is affected.
- Version 7.4.0, <= 7.4.7 is affected.
- Version 7.2.0, <= 7.2.10 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.10 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.