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CVE-2025-61624

An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') [CWE-22] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.9, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions, FortiPAM 1.7.0, FortiPAM 1.6 all versions, FortiPAM 1.5 all versions, FortiPAM 1.4 all versions, FortiPAM 1.3 all versions, FortiPAM 1.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.1 all versions, FortiPAM 1.0 all versions, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.11, FortiProxy 7.2 all versions, FortiProxy 7.0 all versions, FortiSwitchManager…

Scores

6.5
CVSS 6.5 out of 10, medium severity.
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The facts

Published
14 April 2026
Last changed
17 October 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Severity
Medium, CVSS 6.5 out of 10 (version 3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
Affects
  • fortinet fortios
  • fortinet fortipam
  • fortinet fortiproxy
  • fortinet fortiswitchmanager
  • siemens ruggedcom ape1808 firmware
Known exploited
Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 16 October 2026.
EPSS
1.1% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 65).

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