Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortimail
CVE-2025-55717
A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability [CWE-312] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, FortiMail 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiMail 7.2.0 through 7.2.7, FortiMail 7.0.0 through 7.0.8, FortiRecorder 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, FortiRecorder 7.0 all versions, FortiRecorder 6.4 all versions, FortiVoice 7.2.0, FortiVoice 7.0.0 through 7.0.6 may allow an authenticated malicious administrator to obtain user's secrets via CLI commands. Practical exploitability is limited by conditions out of the control of the attacker: An admin must log in to the targeted device.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (0.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 0th percentile — 0.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Fortinet Fortimail — versions 7.6.0, 7.4.0, 7.2.0
- Fortinet Fortirecorder — versions 7.2.0, 7.0.0, 6.4.0
- Fortinet Fortivoice — versions 7.2.0, 7.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-080 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-55717?
- CVE-2025-55717 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortimail, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2026-03-10.
- How severe is CVE-2025-55717?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.