CVE-2025-59922: forticlientems vulnerability

CVE-2025-59922: high vulnerability affecting forticlientems. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.
CVE-2025-59922CVSS 7.2Firewall

CVE-2025-59922: forticlientems vulnerability

CVE-2025-59922: high vulnerability affecting forticlientems. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.

CVSS
7.2 HIGH
EPSS
93.48%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
forticlientems

What is known

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability [CWE-89] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.3 through 7.4.4, FortiClientEMS 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, FortiClientEMS 7.2.0 through 7.2.10, FortiClientEMS 7.0 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker with at least read-only admin permission to execute unauthorized SQL code or commands via crafted HTTP or HTTPs requests.

Business impact

Successful exploitation of CVE-2025-59922, a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) affecting forticlientems, may affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the vulnerable environment. The exact impact depends on the installed version, exposed interfaces and deployment configuration.

Recommended administrator action

Confirm whether forticlientems is present and compare installed versions with the vendor advisory and NVD record. Apply the vendor patch or documented mitigation; until remediation is complete, reduce exposure of affected interfaces, review relevant logs and monitor for indicators of exploitation. DataHouse can support version verification, managed patching, network exposure reduction, log review and backup validation for dedicated, cloud and colocated environments.

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