vulnerability · Fri 16 Oct 2026 · 18:11 UTC
Actively exploitedCISA adds CVE-2025-61624 (Fortinet Multiple Products) to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Filed UTCSource CISA ↗
FortiOS, FortiPAM, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager contain a path traversal vulnerability that may allow an authenticated attacker with admin profile and at least read-write permissions to write or delete arbitrary files via specific CLI commands. Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). …
Signals
as the pipeline stamped them- KEV
- Active exploitation (KEV)
- Shodan
- Shodan: ~335,200 FortiGate exposed worldwide (05 Oct)
- What to do
- 1.On CISA KEV — actively exploited. Patch immediately.
- 2.~335,200 FortiGate are exposed worldwide — check your own version.
CISA KEV means this flaw has been seen exploited in real attacks — not predicted, observed. Treat it as urgent regardless of its score.
CVE
KEV from CISA · EPSS from FIRST| Id | KEV | EPSS | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-61624 | KEV | 0.58% | NVD ↗ |
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