CVE-2025-53609 (GCVE-0-2025-53609)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-09 13:50 – Updated: 2025-09-09 14:10
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Summary
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.
Severity ?
4.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-23 - Information disclosure
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Fortinet FortiWeb Affected: 7.6.0 , ≤ 7.6.4 (semver)
Affected: 7.4.0 , ≤ 7.4.8 (semver)
Affected: 7.2.0 , ≤ 7.2.11 (semver)
Affected: 7.0.2 , ≤ 7.0.11 (semver)
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