FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer
CVE-2025-68648: Use of externally-controlled format string in FortiManager Cloud, FortiAnalyzer Cloud and others
A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiAnalyzer 7.2 all versions, FortiAnalyzer 7.0 all versions, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.6.2, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.7, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.2 all versions, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.0 all versions, FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager 7.0 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.3, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.7, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.1 through 7.2.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.0.1 through 7.0.14 may allow an attacker to escalate its privileges via specially crafted requests.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 to 7.6.3 | 7.6.5 or later |
| FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 to 7.4.7 | 7.4.8 or later |
| FortiManager Cloud 7.2.1 to 7.2.10 | Upgrade past 7.2.10; see the advisory |
| FortiManager Cloud 7.0.1 to 7.0.14 | Upgrade past 7.0.14; see the advisory |
| FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.6 | 7.6.5 or later |
| FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.4.1 to 7.4.7 | 7.4.8 or later |
| FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.2.1 to 7.2.12 | Upgrade past 7.2.12; see the advisory |
| FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.0.1 to 7.0.16 | Upgrade past 7.0.16; see the advisory |
| FortiAnalyzer 7.6.0 to 7.6.4 | 7.6.5 or later |
| FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 to 7.4.7 | 7.4.8 or later |
| FortiAnalyzer 7.2.0 to 7.2.12 | Upgrade past 7.2.12; see the advisory |
| FortiAnalyzer 7.0.0 to 7.0.16 | Upgrade past 7.0.16; see the advisory |
| FortiManager 7.6.0 to 7.6.4 | 7.6.5 or later |
| FortiManager 7.4.0 to 7.4.7 | 7.4.8 or later |
| FortiManager 7.2.0 to 7.2.12 | Upgrade past 7.2.12; see the advisory |
| FortiManager 7.0.0 to 7.0.16 | Upgrade past 7.0.16; see the advisory |
Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.
What it is
A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiAnalyzer 7.2 all versions, FortiAnalyzer 7.0 all versions, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.6.2, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.7, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.2 all versions, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.0 all versions, FortiManager 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiManager 7.2 all versions, FortiManager 7.0 all versions, FortiManager Cloud 7.6.2 through 7.6.3, FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.7, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.1 through 7.2.10, FortiManager Cloud 7.0.1 through 7.0.14 may allow an attacker to escalate its privileges via specially crafted requests.
Sources
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