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CVE-2025-25257

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 unauthentica…

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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.
CVSS 9.6 (CRITICAL) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
1.8/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
8.9/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 9.6: +1.44
  • Fresh EPSS: 99.92%: +0.50

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

Sources: 11 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
60/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
5/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL18/100

Sources and documents

Cisco Talos Blog
Press · 14 Oct 2026, 14:00 · Break the silence: Kazakhstan-nexus UAT-6275 targets CIS government organizations
Arctic Wolf
Press · 13 Nov 2025, 08:00 · CVE-2025-64446: Critical Fortinet FortiWeb Path Traversal Vulnerability Exploited to Create Administrative Accounts - Arctic Wolf
The Hacker News
Press · 17 Jul 2025, 07:00 · Cisco Warns of Critical ISE Flaw Allowing Unauthenticated Attackers to Execute Root Code - The Hacker News
SOC Prime
Press · 16 Jul 2025, 07:00 · CVE-2025-6558 Vulnerability: Google Chrome Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation - SOC Prime
Crowe
Press · 15 Jul 2025, 07:00 · Crowe UAE Cyber Security Bulletin: 5th – 11th July 2025 - Crowe
See all 11 source documents
SOC Prime
Press · 14 Jul 2025, 07:00 · CVE-2025-25257 Vulnerability: Critical SQL Injection in Fortinet FortiWeb Enables Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution - SOC Prime
Security Affairs
Press · 13 Jul 2025, 07:00 · Patch immediately: CVE-2025-25257 PoC enables remote code execution on Fortinet FortiWeb - Security Affairs
The Hacker News
Press · 11 Jul 2025, 07:00 · Fortinet Releases Patch for Critical SQL Injection Flaw in FortiWeb (CVE-2025-25257) - The Hacker News
watchTowr Labs
Press · 11 Jul 2025, 07:00 · Pre-Auth SQL Injection to RCE - Fortinet FortiWeb Fabric Connector (CVE-2025-25257) - watchTowr Labs
BleepingComputer
Press · 11 Jul 2025, 07:00 · Exploits for pre-auth Fortinet FortiWeb RCE flaw released, patch now - BleepingComputer
Arctic Wolf
Press · 10 Jul 2025, 20:24 · CVE-2025-25257: Critical Unauthenticated SQL Injection Vulnerability in FortiWeb - Arctic Wolf

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

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

First record: hype 1.8 · reality 8.9 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

4

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

See 4 repos with metrics
RepositoryStarsForksLanguageUpdated
TheStingR/CVE-2025-2525751Python30 Oct 2025, 15:46
0xgh057r3c0n/CVE-2025-2525720Python15 Jul 2025, 10:26
secwatch92/fortiweb_rce_toolkit11Python14 Jul 2025, 14:41
mr-r3b00t/CVE-2025-2525701PowerShell11 Nov 2025, 10:11
Public exploit evidence
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 9.6; EPSS 99.9%
Attention, last 30 days
1 distinct story titles; 1 press documents; 1 publisher domains.
Technical potential
network access, no prior privileges, no user interaction.
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
10 Jul 2025, 20:24
Published
17 Jul 2025, 15:10
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
18 Jul 2025, 00:00
Latest press mention
14 Oct 2026, 14:00
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:59
PoCs on GitHub
4 repositories