An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability [CWE-89] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiWeb 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, FortiWeb 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiWeb 7.0.0 through 7.0.10 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized SQL code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.
CVE-2025-25257
Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-07-18), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(high)
- EG Risk
- 99(Act)EG Risk 99/100SSVC: Act
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity98% × 45%Exploitation100% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact. - EPSS PROB
- 97%
- EPSS %ILE
- 100%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
July 17, 2025
Last Modified
February 20, 2026
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated Aug 5, 2026Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-25257GitHub - 0xbigshaq/CVE-2025-25257: FortiWeb CVE-2025-25257 exploit · GitHub
https://github.com/0xbigshaq/CVE-2025-25257FortiWeb Fabric Connector 7.6.x - SQL Injection to Remote Code Execution - Multiple webapps Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52473PSIRT | FortiGuard Labs
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-151Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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Publicly available exploits
(5 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (3 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-52473First seen Feb 4, 2026
FortiWeb Fabric Connector 7.6.x - SQL Injection to Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCTheStingR/CVE-2025-25257First seen Jul 19, 2025
Public PoC for CVE-2025-25257: FortiWeb pre-auth SQLi to RCE
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoC0xbigshaq/CVE-2025-25257First seen Jul 11, 2025
FortiWeb CVE-2025-25257 exploit
Open source ↗ - Open source ↗GitHub PoCwatchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-FortiWeb-CVE-2025-25257First seen Jul 10, 2025
- Nucleihttp/cves/2025/CVE-2025-25257.yamlFirst seen Jan 1, 2025
Fortinet FortiWeb - SQL Injection
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