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CVE-2025-24472

An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker with prior knowledge of upstream and downstream devices…

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An Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability [CWE-288] affecting FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.16 and FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, 7.0.0 through 7.0.19 may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker with prior knowledge of upstream and downstream devices serial numbers to gain super-admin privileges on the downstream device, if the Security Fabric is enabled, via crafted CSF proxy requests.
CVSS 8.1 (HIGH) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
0.0/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
8.3/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 8.1: +1.21
  • Fresh EPSS: 7.23%: +0.04

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 12 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
0/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
0/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

The Hacker News
Press · 11 Aug 2026, 07:00 · Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet FortiOS, FortiProxy Flaws to Breach Networks - The Hacker News
Infosecurity Magazine
Press · 10 Aug 2026, 07:00 · Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet Flaws to Target Critical Infrastructure - Infosecurity Magazine
Flashpoint.io
Press · 31 Dec 2025, 08:00 · Flashpoint Weekly Vulnerability Insights and Prioritization Report - Flashpoint.io
Infosecurity Magazine
Press · 19 Mar 2025, 07:00 · Fortinet Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attack, CISA Warns - Infosecurity Magazine
Dark Reading
Press · 19 Mar 2025, 07:00 · Critical Fortinet Vuln Draws Fresh Attention - Dark Reading
See all 12 source documents
The Record from Recorded Future News
Press · 17 Mar 2025, 07:00 · 'Mora_001' ransomware gang exploiting Fortinet bug spotlighted by CISA in January - The Record from Recorded Future News
Cybersecurity Dive
Press · 14 Mar 2025, 07:00 · SuperBlack ransomware used to exploit Fortinet vulnerabilities - Cybersecurity Dive
Industrial Cyber
Press · 14 Mar 2025, 07:00 · Forescout details SuperBlack ransomware exploiting critical Fortinet vulnerabilities - Industrial Cyber
SecurityWeek
Press · 14 Mar 2025, 07:00 · Recent Fortinet Vulnerabilities Exploited in ‘SuperBlack’ Ransomware Attacks - SecurityWeek
The Hacker News
Press · 12 Feb 2025, 08:00 · Ivanti Patches Critical Flaws in Connect Secure and Policy Secure – Update Now - The Hacker News
TechTarget
Press · 12 Feb 2025, 08:00 · Fortinet discloses second authentication bypass vulnerability - TechTarget
Security Affairs
Press · 11 Feb 2025, 08:00 · Attackers exploit a new zero-day to hijack Fortinet firewalls - Security Affairs

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.3 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

0

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence
Exploitation recorded
Priority basis
Recorded exploitation; CVSS 8.1; EPSS 7.2%
Attention, last 30 days
0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential
network access, no prior privileges, no user interaction, additional attack conditions.
Observed activity
Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale
Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis
Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:59:31.695937+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline
First press mention
11 Feb 2025, 08:00
Published
11 Feb 2025, 16:50
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
18 Mar 2025, 00:00
Latest press mention
11 Aug 2026, 07:00
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:59