CVE-2025-48840 (GCVE-0-2025-48840)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-10 16:44 – Updated: 2026-03-12 14:29
VLAI?
Summary
An authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiWeb 7.2 all versions, FortiWeb 7.0 all versions may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass hostname restrictions via a specially crafted request.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-290 - Improper access control
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiWeb |
Affected:
7.6.0 , ≤ 7.6.3
(semver)
Affected: 7.4.0 , ≤ 7.4.8 (semver) Affected: 7.2.0 , ≤ 7.2.12 (semver) Affected: 7.0.0 , ≤ 7.0.12 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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