CVE-2025-62676

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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.

7.1 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-661 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
History

12 Feb 2026, 16:06

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
References () https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-661 - () https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-661 - Vendor Advisory
First Time Fortinet
Fortinet forticlient

10 Feb 2026, 16:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2026-02-10 16:16

Updated : 2026-02-12 16:06

NVD link : CVE-2025-62676

Mitre link : CVE-2025-62676

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-62676

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Products Affected

fortinet

  • forticlient
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')