CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-59718
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Fortinet Multiple Products Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Vulnerability — Fortinet Multiple Products
Fortinet FortiOS, FortiSwitchMaster, FortiProxy, and FortiWeb contain an improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability that may allow an unauthenticated attacker to bypass the FortiCloud SSO login authentication via a crafted SAML message. Please be aware that CVE-2025-59719 pertains to the same problem and is mentioned in the same vendor advisory. Ensure to apply all patches mentioned in the advisory.
- Added to KEV
- 2025-12-16
- Remediation due
- 2025-12-23
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Notes
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-647 ; https://docs.fortinet.com/upgrade-tool/fortigate ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59718
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-12-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-347
Description
A improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.17, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.14, FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.21, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass the FortiCloud SSO login authentication via a crafted SAML response message.
Affected configurations
• fortinet fortiproxy (>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.22)
• fortinet fortiproxy (>= 7.2.0 < 7.2.15)
• fortinet fortiproxy (>= 7.4.0 < 7.4.11)
• fortinet fortiproxy (>= 7.6.0 < 7.6.4)
• fortinet fortiswitchmanager (>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.6)
• fortinet fortiswitchmanager (>= 7.2.0 < 7.2.7)
• fortinet fortios (>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.18)
• fortinet fortios (>= 7.2.0 < 7.2.12)
• fortinet fortios (>= 7.4.0 < 7.4.9)
• fortinet fortios (>= 7.6.0 < 7.6.4)
• siemens ruggedcom ape1808 firmware
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature weakness
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-647 Vendor Advisory
- https://arcticwolf.com/resources/blog/arctic-wolf-observes-malicious-sso-logins-following-disclosure-cve-2025-59718-cve-2025-59719/ Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-864900.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-59718 US Government Resource