How severe is CVE-2025-49201?

CVE-2025-49201 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-49201 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-49201?

CVE-2025-49201 primarily affects Fortinet Fortipam. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-49201?

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.

Does CVE-2025-49201 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-49201 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-34245.

When was CVE-2025-49201 published?

CVE-2025-49201 was published on 2025-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-49201

CVE-2025-49201 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortipam with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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-1390.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-34245
Weakness: CWE-1390
Affected product: Fortinet Fortipam
Published: 2025-10-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A weak authentication vulnerability in Fortinet FortiPAM 1.5.0, FortiPAM 1.4.0 through 1.4.2, FortiPAM 1.3 all versions, FortiPAM 1.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.1 all versions, FortiPAM 1.0 all versions, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted http requests

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-49201?: A weak authentication vulnerability in Fortinet FortiPAM 1.5.0, FortiPAM 1.4.0 through 1.4.2, FortiPAM 1.3 all versions, FortiPAM 1.2 all versions, FortiPAM 1.1 all versions, FortiPAM 1.0 all versions, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.4 allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted http requests
How severe is CVE-2025-49201?: CVE-2025-49201 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-49201 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-49201?: CVE-2025-49201 primarily affects Fortinet Fortipam. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-49201?: 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.
Does CVE-2025-49201 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-49201 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-34245.
When was CVE-2025-49201 published?: CVE-2025-49201 was published on 2025-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-010

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortipam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fortinet:fortipam:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiswitchmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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