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【Vulnerability Alert】 A critical security vulnerability exists in Fortinet’s FortiSIEM (CVE-2025-25256)

publish date : 2025-08-18 update date : 2025-08-18

Source: Ministry of education information & communication security contingency platform

Publication Number TACERT-ANA-2025081409084747 Publication Time 2025/08/14 09:47
Incident Type ANA-Vulnerability Alert Discovery Time 2025/08/14 09:47
Impact Level Low  
[Subject]
【Vulnerability Alert】 A critical security vulnerability exists in Fortinet’s FortiSIEM (CVE-2025-25256)
[Content]
Forwarded from TWCERTCC-200-202508-00000007

FortiSIEM is Fortinet’s next-generation Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, leveraging AI and automation technologies to enhance threat detection and security operations efficiency while reducing management complexity. Recently, Fortinet released a critical security vulnerability announcement (CVE-2025-25256, CVSS: 9.8). This is an operating system command injection vulnerability that may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands through specially crafted Command Line Interface (CLI) requests.

Information Sharing Level: WHITE (Information content can be publicly disclosed)
[Affected Platform]
● FortiSIEM versions 7.3.0 to 7.3.1
● FortiSIEM versions 7.2.0 to 7.2.5
● FortiSIEM versions 7.1.0 to 7.1.7
● FortiSIEM versions 7.0.0 to 7.0.3
● FortiSIEM versions 6.7.0 to 6.7.9
[Recommended Actions]
Please update to the following versions:
● FortiSIEM version 7.3.2
● FortiSIEM version 7.2.6
● FortiSIEM version 7.1.8
● FortiSIEM version 7.0.4
● FortiSIEM version 6.7.10
● FortiSIEM version 6.6 and below should migrate to fixed versions
[Reference]
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-169-10322-f7c42-1.html
(This notification is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a cybersecurity incident).
If you have questions or suggestions regarding this notification, please feel free to contact us.
Ministry of education information & communication security contingency platform
Website: https://info.cert.tanet.edu.tw/
Phone: +886-7-5250211
Internet Phone: 98400000
E-Mail: service@cert.tanet.edu.tw
Organizer: Computer Center
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