CVE-2025-47761

An Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control vulnerability [CWE-782] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 may allow an authenti

Severity
High 7.1
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.002
5.2th percentile
Discovered by
Not disclosed
Published
Nov 18, 2025
Assigned by fortinet

Description

An Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control vulnerability [CWE-782] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.9 may allow an authenticated local user to execute unauthorized code via fortips driver. Success of the attack would require bypassing the Windows memory protections such as Heap integrity and HSP. In addition, it requires a valid and running VPN IPSec connection.

Weakness: CWE-782

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Fortinet FortiClient Endpoint / EDR cna-assigner
Vendor-reported affected versions (1)
  • Fortinet · FortiClientWindows

Vendor remediation

Upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.4.4 or above Upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.10 or above