CVE-2025-22256

Name: CVE-2025-22256
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-06-10T17:21:08.703+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-22256 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges in Fortinet FortiPAM 1.4.0 through 1.4.1, 1.3.0, 1.2.0, 1.1.0 through 1.1.2, 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, FortiSRA 1.4.0 through 1.4.1 allows attacker to improper access control via specially crafted HTTP requests. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges in Fortinet FortiPAM 1.4.0 through 1.4.1, 1.3.0, 1.2.0, 1.1.0 through 1.1.2, 1.0.0 through 1.0.3, FortiSRA 1.4.0 through 1.4.1 allows attacker to improper access control via specially crafted HTTP requests

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.30%

21.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-280

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fortinet	Fortipam	>= 1.0.0, < 1.0.4
Fortinet	Fortipam	>= 1.1.0, < 1.1.3
Fortinet	Fortipam	>= 1.4.0, < 1.4.2
Fortinet	Fortipam	1.2.0
Fortinet	Fortipam	1.3.0
Fortinet	Fortisra	>= 1.4.0, < 1.4.2

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-008Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 10, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-22256?

How severe is CVE-2025-22256?

CVE-2025-22256 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22256?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST