CVE-2025-62439 Auth bypass in FortiOS

Low 3.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users with FSSO knowledge can bypass access controls to reach protected network resources via crafted requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-62439?

CVE-2025-62439 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS, published on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel vulnerability [CWE-940] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.4, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.9, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions may allow an authenticated user with knowledge of FSSO policy configurations to gain unauthorized access to protected network resources via crafted requests.

Weakness: CWE-940

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62439?

How do I fix CVE-2025-62439?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62439 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2025-62439 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62439 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-76xc-486m-c526.

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