CVE-2025-46215: File scan result bypass

Published Nov 18, 2025
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Updated

An Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability [CWE-653] in Fortinet FortiSandbox 5.0.0 through 5.0.1, FortiSandbox 4.4.0 through 4.4.7, FortiSandbox 4.2 all versions, FortiSandbox 4.0 all versions may allow an unauthenticated attacker to evade the sandboxing scan via a crafted file.

Other sources

An Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability [CWE-653] in FortiSandbox may allow an unauthenticated attacker to evade the sandboxing scan via a crafted file.

FortiGuard

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=5.0.0<=5.0.1
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.4.0<4.4.8
Fortinet FortiSandbox=4.2
Fortinet FortiSandbox=4.0
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=5.0.0<=5.0.1
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.4.0<=4.4.7
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.2
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.0
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=4.0.0<4.4.8
Fortinet FortiSandbox>=5.0.0<5.0.2

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to FortiSandbox version 5.0.2 or above Upgrade to FortiSandbox version 4.4.8 or above

Event History

Nov 18, 2025
Advisory Published
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via FortiGuard·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:01 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-46215?

CVE-2025-46215 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthenticated attackers to evade sandboxing scans.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-46215?

To mitigate CVE-2025-46215, update Fortinet FortiSandbox to version 5.0.2 or later, or to version 4.4.8 for versions 4.4.0 to 4.4.7.

3

Which Fortinet FortiSandbox versions are affected by CVE-2025-46215?

CVE-2025-46215 affects Fortinet FortiSandbox versions 5.0.0 to 5.0.1, 4.4.0 to 4.4.7, as well as all versions of 4.2 and 4.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-46215?

CVE-2025-46215 is an Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability, categorized under CWE-653.

5

Can CVE-2025-46215 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-46215 can be exploited by an unauthenticated remote attacker.

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