CVE-2025-53744 – FortiOS Security Fabric Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE ID : CVE-2025-53744

Published : Aug. 12, 2025, 7:15 p.m. | 30 minutes ago

Description : An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability [CWE-266] in FortiOS Security Fabric version 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions, may allow a remote authenticated attacker with high privileges to escalate their privileges to super-admin via registering the device to a malicious FortiManager.

Severity: 7.2 | HIGH

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