{"id":76839,"date":"2026-02-10T19:09:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-62676-fortinet-forticlient-link-following-file-write-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T19:09:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:39:12","slug":"cve-2025-62676-fortinet-forticlient-link-following-file-write-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-62676-fortinet-forticlient-link-following-file-write-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-62676 &#8211; Fortinet FortiClient Link Following File Write Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-62676<\/p>\n<p>Published :  Feb. 10, 2026, 3:39 p.m. | 42\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>Description : An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (&#8216;Link Following&#8217;) vulnerability [CWE-59] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, FortiClientWindows 7.0 all versions may allow a local low-privilege attacker to perform an arbitrary file write with elevated permissions via crafted named pipe messages.<\/p>\n<p>Severity: 6.4 | MEDIUM<\/p>\n<p>Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-62676 Published : Feb. 10, 2026, 3:39 p.m. | 42\u00a0minutes ago Description : An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (&#8216;Link Following&#8217;) vulnerability [CWE-59] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, FortiClientWindows 7.0 all versions may allow a local low-privilege attacker to perform an arbitrary file write with &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}