CVE-2025-68686
Act now ● On CISA KEV — actively exploited
Actively exploited — on the CISA KEV list.
CVSS base
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
29.6%
98.1th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed
Added 2026-07-27 · patch by 2026-08-10
Weakness / dates
CWE-200
Published 2026-02-10 · modified 2026-07-28
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | H | High |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | N | None |
| Availability | N | None |
Timeline
- 2026-02-10 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-07-27 — Added to CISA KEV (actively exploited)
- 2026-08-10 — CISA patch-by deadline
- 2026-07-28 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
An Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability [CWE-200] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0 through 7.6.1, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.6, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass the patch developed for the symbolic link persistency mechanism observed in some post-exploit cases, via crafted HTTP requests. An attacker would need first to have compromised the product via another vulnerability, at filesystem level.