Buffer overflow in Fortinet Fortiadc

CVE-2025-48839

An Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability [CWE-787] in FortiADC 8.0.0, 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, 7.4.0 through 7.4.7, 7.2 all versions, 7.1 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 6.2 all versions may allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted HTTP requests.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (27.1th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-48839: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48839?
CVE-2025-48839 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortiadc, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2025-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2025-48839?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.