[UPDATE] [high] Fortinet FortiOS: Multiple Vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiOS to bypass security measures, disclose information, or execute code.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow an attacker to bypass security measures, disclose information, or execute code.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of Fortinet FortiOS are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to confirmed exploitation and high severity.
- Action
- Apply the latest security updates from Fortinet.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-0387
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2025-686861.3% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 67% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-550180.35% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 28% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-624390.14% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 4% of all scored CVEs.
- Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2025-641571.4% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 69% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-221530.70% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 49% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-68686 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-55018 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-62439 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-64157 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-22153 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- unknownexploitedFortinet security advisory (AV26-109) – Update 1cccs
- highexploitedCISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalogcisa
- criticalexploitedCVE-2025-68686: Fortinet FortiOS Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerabilitycisa-kev
- unknownLDAP authentication bypass in Agentless VPN and FSSOfortinet
Recent advisories for Fortinet FortiOS
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- criticalexploitedCVE-2025-68686: Fortinet FortiOS Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2026-07-27
- low[NEW] [low] Fortinet FortiProxy and FortiOS: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-15
- medium[NEW] [medium] Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-15
- mediumCVE-2026-59840: A buffer over-read vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 throug…nvd · 2026-07-14
- mediumCVE-2026-59839: A improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') vulnerability…nvd · 2026-07-14
- mediumCVE-2026-59837: A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, FortiOS 7…nvd · 2026-07-14
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