CVE detail
CVE-2025-25251
An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14 may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via crafted XPC messages.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 10.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
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Evidence
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2 source links · newest first
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-016fortiguard.fortinet.com
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Vendor Advisoryfortiguard.fortinet.comMay 28, 2025, 8:15 AM Fortinet has patched a dozen vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw exploited in the wild against FortiVoice instances.
newswww.securityweek.comMay 14, 2025, 9:56 AM
Exploit code
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