# CVE-2025-24472

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-24472
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 8.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
- **CWE:** CWE-288
- **Published:** Feb 11, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Aug 5, 2026

## Description

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.

## Affected Products

- Fortinet — FortiProxy (7.2.0)
- Fortinet — FortiProxy (7.0.0)
- Fortinet — FortiOS (7.0.0)

## References

- [CNA](https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-535)
- [CISA-ADP](https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-24472)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 7.11%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 93.8

## Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)

- **Date Added:** Mar 18, 2025
- **Due Date:** Apr 8, 2025

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-10._