CVE-2025-62676_CVE-2025-62676

6.4 / 10

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

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.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-62676

Source fortinet

Published Feb 10, 2026 at 15:39

Modified Feb 10, 2026 at 16:33

Affected Product

Vendor Fortinet

Product FortiClientWindows

Version 7.4.0

Affected Versions Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0
Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.2.0
Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.0.0

CWE Classification

CWE-59

References

fortiguard.fortinet.com /psirt/FG-IR-25-661

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