Description
An Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability [CWE-200] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass the patch developed for the symbolic link persistency mechanism observed in some post-exploit cases, via crafted HTTP requests. An attacker would need first to have compromised the product via another vulnerability, at filesystem level.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiOS | >= 7.6.0, <= 7.6.1; >= 7.4.0, <= 7.4.6; >= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.13; >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.19; >= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.16 |
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-934Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-68686US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 10, 2026
- Last modified
- Jul 28, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Jul 27, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed