CVE-2025-62676

HIGH

7.1

Description

An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability [CWE-59] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, FortiClientWindows 7.0 all versions may allow a local low-privilege attacker to perform an arbitrary file write with elevated permissions via crafted named pipe messages.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.1

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published2/10/2026

Last Modified2/12/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

fortinet:forticlient

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-59

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-661(psirt@fortinet.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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