CVE-2025-52970
HighCVSS 8.1Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk96th percentile - higher than 96% of all known CVEs
Summary
An improper handling of parameters vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, 7.0.0 through 7.0.10 may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker with non-public information pertaining to the device and targeted user to gain admin privileges on the device via a specially crafted request.
Risk Assessment
Gaining admin privileges on a FortiWeb device could let an attacker alter configuration, security policies, and intercept traffic.
Recommendation
Update FortiWeb to the latest patched version and restrict access to the management interface.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiWeb
See all- CVE-2016-4066High
CVE-2016-4066 is a CSRF vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb before version 5.5.3 that allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for password change requests via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2025-64446CriticalActively exploited
A relative path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb versions 8.0.0-8.0.1, 7.6.0-7.6.4, 7.4.0-7.4.9, 7.2.0-7.2.11, and 7.0.0-7.0.11 may allow an attacker to execute administrative commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.
- CVE-2026-70466Medium
Fortinet FortiWeb (versions 8.0.0–8.0.2, 7.6.0–7.6.5, all 7.4, all 7.2, all 7.0) contains an incomplete list of disallowed inputs (CWE-184). An attacker can achieve improper access control via specifically crafted requests.
- CVE-2026-39811Medium
An integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb versions 8.0.0 through 8.0.3, 7.6.0 through 7.6.6, 7.4, 7.2, and 7.0 may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.
- CVE-2026-30897Medium
Fortinet FortiWeb (versions 8.0.0–8.0.3, 7.6.0–7.6.6, 7.4.0–7.4.11, all 7.2, all 7.0) contains a stack-based buffer overflow. A remote authenticated attacker able to bypass stack protection and ASLR can execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.
- CVE-2026-24640Medium
Fortinet FortiWeb (versions 8.0.0–8.0.2, 7.6.0–7.6.6, all 7.4, all 7.2, 7.0.2–7.0.12) contains a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121). A remote authenticated attacker able to bypass stack protection and ASLR can execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted HTTP requests.
- CVE-2023-23783Medium
Fortinet FortiWeb versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.1 and FortiWeb 6.4 all versions contain a use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability allowing an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted command arguments.
Original NVD description (English source)
A improper handling of parameters 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 may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker with non-public information pertaining to the device and targeted user to gain admin privileges on the device via a specially crafted request.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

