CVE-2025-47857: OS Command Injection

Published Aug 12, 2025
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Updated

A improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') vulnerability [CWE-78] in Fortinet FortiWeb CLI version 7.6.0 through 7.6.3 and before 7.4.8 allows a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or command via crafted CLI commands.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Fortinet FortiWeb CLI>=7.6.0<=7.6.3, <7.4.8
Fortinet FortiWeb>=7.4.1<7.4.9
Fortinet FortiWeb>=7.6.0<7.6.4

Remediation

Information

Please upgrade to FortiWeb version 7.6.4 or above Please upgrade to FortiWeb version 7.4.9 or above

Event History

Aug 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-47857?

CVE-2025-47857 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution by an attacker.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-47857?

To fix CVE-2025-47857, update the Fortinet FortiWeb CLI to version 7.6.4 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-47857?

CVE-2025-47857 affects users of Fortinet FortiWeb CLI versions 7.6.0 to 7.6.3 and versions prior to 7.4.8.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-47857?

CVE-2025-47857 is categorized as an OS command injection vulnerability.

5

What can an attacker do with CVE-2025-47857?

An attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the system through crafted CLI commands due to CVE-2025-47857.

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