Is CVE-2023-25610 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-25610 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-25610 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-25610 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-25610?

CVE-2023-25610 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-25610

CWE-124Published: March 24, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A buffer underwrite ('buffer underflow') vulnerability in the administrative interface of Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.3, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.6, version 6.4.0 through 6.4.11 and version 6.2.12 and below, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2, version 7.0.0 through 7.0.8, version 2.0.12 and below and FortiOS-6K7K version 7.0.5, version 6.4.0 through 6.4.10 and version 6.2.0 through 6.2.10 and below allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted requests.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-25610 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.