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CVE-2025-62676
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-02-10 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-59
Description
An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') 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.
Affected products
- Fortinet FortiClientWindows: from 7.0.0 before 7.2.13; from 7.4.0 before 7.4.5 — fixed in 7.2.13, 7.4.5
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.2.13, 7.4.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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