VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-57716

CVSS score6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-10-14
Last modified2026-10-08
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Description

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability [CWE-427] in FortiClient Windows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.0 all versions may allow a local low privileged user to perform a DLL hijacking attack via placing a malicious DLL to the FortiClient Online Installer installation folder.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Primary references