CVE-2025-59923 (GCVE-0-2025-59923)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-09 17:18 – Updated: 2025-12-11 17:08
VLAI?
Summary
An improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 6.6.0 through 6.6.6, FortiAuthenticator 6.5 all versions, FortiAuthenticator 6.4 all versions, FortiAuthenticator 6.3 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker with at least read-only admin permission to obtain the credentials of other administrators' messaging services via crafted requests.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-284 - Escalation of privilege
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiAuthenticator |
Affected:
6.6.0 , ≤ 6.6.6
(semver)
Affected: 6.5.0 , ≤ 6.5.6 (semver) Affected: 6.4.0 , ≤ 6.4.10 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiauthenticator:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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