How severe is CVE-2023-25605?

CVE-2023-25605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-25605 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-25605?

CVE-2023-25605 affects Fortinet Fortisoar. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25605?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-25605 published?

CVE-2023-25605 was published on 2023-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-25605

CVE-2023-25605 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortisoar with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Fortinet Fortisoar
Published: 2023-03-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSOAR 7.3.0 - 7.3.1 allows an attacker authenticated on the administrative interface to perform unauthorized actions via crafted HTTP requests.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25605?: A improper access control vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSOAR 7.3.0 - 7.3.1 allows an attacker authenticated on the administrative interface to perform unauthorized actions via crafted HTTP requests.
How severe is CVE-2023-25605?: CVE-2023-25605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-25605 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-25605?: CVE-2023-25605 affects Fortinet Fortisoar. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-25605?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-25605 published?: CVE-2023-25605 was published on 2023-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-050

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortisoar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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