Is CVE-2025-57740 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-57740 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-10-15.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-57740?

CVE-2025-57740 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2025-57740?

Patch guidance is available from fortinet security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2025-57740.

Fix CVE-2025-57740 - HIGH fortinet fortiproxy

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2025-57740?

7 products: fortinet fortiproxy, fortinet fortiproxy, fortinet fortipam, fortinet fortipam, fortinet fortios, and 2 more.

Description

An Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability [CWE-122] in FortiOS version 7.6.2 and below, version 7.4.7 and below, version 7.2.10 and below, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions; FortiPAM version 1.5.0, version 1.4.2 and below, 1.3 all versions, 1.2 all versions, 1.1 all versions, 1.0 all versions and FortiProxy version 7.6.2 and below, version 7.4.3 and below, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions RDP bookmark connection may allow an authenticated user to execute unauthorized code via crafted requests.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: high
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-122

Metadata

Primary Vendor: FORTINET
Published: 10/14/2025
Last Modified: 10/15/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

fortinet : fortiproxyfortinet : fortiproxyfortinet : fortipamfortinet : fortipamfortinet : fortiosfortinet : fortiosfortinet : fortios

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD