--- title: "CVE-2025-59718: Fortinet FortiSwitchManager vulnerability | CubePath" description: "A improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiOS 7.2.0…" language: en source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-59718 --- # CVE-2025-59718: Fortinet FortiSwitchManager vulnerability | CubePath ## Description A improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.8, FortiOS 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, FortiOS 7.0.0 through 7.0.17, FortiProxy 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiProxy 7.4.0 through 7.4.10, FortiProxy 7.2.0 through 7.2.14, FortiProxy 7.0.0 through 7.0.21, FortiSwitchManager 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, FortiSwitchManager 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass the FortiCloud SSO login authentication via a crafted SAML response message. Official description from the CVE record, published by fortinet. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-59718) ## Key data ### CVSS 3.1 Critical 9.1 Score published by fortinet in the CVE record. CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C | Metric | Value | What it means | | ---------------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Attack vector | Network | The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet. | | Attack complexity | Low | No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will. | | Privileges required | None | No account or privileges are needed. | | User interaction | None | No action from any user is needed. | | Scope | Unchanged | The impact stays within the vulnerable component. | | Confidentiality impact | High | Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data. | | Integrity impact | High | Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data. | | Availability impact | High | Serious or total effect on availability. | CVSS is owned and managed by FIRST.Org, Inc. (FIRST) and is used by permission. Each CVSS score on this site is shown together with its vector string, as published in the CVE record by the source named next to it. Learn more at [first.org/cvss](https://www.first.org/cvss/) . ### EPSS Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days. Score 0.68087 (68.1% probability) Percentile 99.3% Scores of Nov 10, 2026 Model v2026.06.15 ### CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities This CVE is listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Name in the catalog Fortinet Multiple Products Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Vulnerability Added to the catalog Dec 16, 2025 Federal due date Dec 23, 2025 ### CISA assessment as of Dec 17, 2025 Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC) decision points added by CISA. Exploitation Recorded by CISA as active Automatable yes Technical impact total ### Weakness (CWE) CWE catalog version 5.0. CWE names: Copyright © 2006-2026, The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CWE license. - [CWE-347](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/347.html) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature ## Affected products Products listed in the CVE record, as the CNA published them. - Fortinet FortiSwitchManager - affected: 7.2.0 up to 7.2.6 - affected: 7.0.0 up to 7.0.5 - Fortinet FortiOS - affected: 7.6.0 up to 7.6.3 - affected: 7.4.0 up to 7.4.8 - affected: 7.2.0 up to 7.2.11 - affected: 7.0.0 up to 7.0.17 - Fortinet FortiProxy - affected: 7.6.0 up to 7.6.3 - affected: 7.4.0 up to 7.4.10 - affected: 7.2.0 up to 7.2.14 - affected: 7.0.0 up to 7.0.21 ## References Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control. - [fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-647](https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-647) ## Timeline 1. ID reserved Sep 19, 2025 2. Record published Dec 9, 2025 3. Added to CISA KEV Dec 16, 2025 4. Record last updated Oct 15, 2026 ## Look up another CVE ## About CubePath CubePath is a cloud provider with data centers in Europe and the United States. It offers VPS, bare metal servers and DDoS protection. [Cloud VPS](https://cubepath.com/vps) [DDoS protection](https://cubepath.com/ddos-protection) Data from the CVE Program (MITRE), CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. CVSS is owned by FIRST and used by permission. Not affiliated with or endorsed by MITRE, CISA or FIRST. Data as of Nov 10, 2026, 20:05 UTC. [Sources and licenses](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal)