CVE-2025-25257
Confirmed PUBLISHEDAn improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability [CWE-89] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb...
5 days faster than CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability [CWE-89] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiWeb 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiWeb 7.0.0 through 7.0.10 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized SQL code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
- CVE Published
- Jul 17, 2025
- Exploitation Reported
- Jun 01, 2026
- CVSS
- 9.8 Critical
- EPSS
- 96.7%
Affected Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet |
FortiWeb
|
7.6.0 to <= 7.6.3 |
Affected |
| Fortinet |
FortiWeb
|
7.4.0 to <= 7.4.7 |
Affected |
| Fortinet |
FortiWeb
|
7.2.0 to <= 7.2.10 |
Affected |
| Fortinet |
FortiWeb
|
7.0.0 to <= 7.0.10 |
Affected |
CVE References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-151 fortiguard.fortinet.com · CVE Record https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-151
Recommended Actions
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Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| The Shadowserver First | 2026-05-28 00:00 UTC |
| CVE | 2026-06-01 10:37 UTC |
| CISA | 2026-06-02 14:07 UTC |
| Daily CyberSecurity | 2026-06-11 02:20 UTC |
Scanner Artifacts
Nuclei and Metasploit references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-25257.yaml | Jun 01, 2026 |
Virtual Patch
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KEVIntel does not currently have a virtual patch for this CVE. When available, KEVIntel virtual patches ship as deployable ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF rules.
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CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2026-06-01 10:37:09 UTC · CVE
Proof of concept available
Recorded 2026-06-12 14:21:05 UTC · Nuclei Templates
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Scanner Integrations
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-25257.yaml | Jun 01, 2026 |
Recent Mentions
Daily CyberSecurity · Jun 11, 2026
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Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
nuclei · Created Unknown
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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14:21 UTC about 1 month ago14:21 UTC · about 1 month ago
Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
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02:20 UTC about 1 month ago02:20 UTC · about 1 month ago
KEV confirmed by Daily CyberSecurity
Exploitation attested by an external source
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14:07 UTC about 2 months ago14:07 UTC · about 2 months ago
Added to CISA KEV
Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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15:34 UTC about 2 months ago15:34 UTC · about 2 months ago
Nuclei template available
Scanner coverage available
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10:37 UTC about 2 months ago10:37 UTC · about 2 months ago
KEV confirmed by CVE
Exploitation attested by an external source
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00:00 UTC about 2 months ago00:00 UTC · about 2 months ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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15:10 UTC about 1 year ago15:10 UTC · about 1 year ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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13:31 UTC over 1 year ago13:31 UTC · over 1 year ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
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