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CRITICAL SEVERITY
CVE-2025-59718 Fortinet · Multiple Products

Fortinet Multiple Products Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

CRITICAL
9.1 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

2.50 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
85.0 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 85.0% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Dec 16, 2025

Remediation Due

Dec 23, 2025

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Fortinet FortiOS, FortiSwitchMaster, FortiProxy, and FortiWeb contain an improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability that may allow an unauthenticated attacker to bypass the FortiCloud SSO login authentication via a crafted SAML message. Please be aware that CVE-2025-59719 pertains to the same problem and is mentioned in the same vendor advisory. Ensure to apply all patches mentioned in the advisory.

Remediation Directive

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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