High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 11, 2026· Updated May 7, 2026
CVE-2025-12690
CVE-2025-12690
Description
Execution with unnecessary privileges in Forcepoint NGFW Engine allows local privilege escalation.This issue affects NGFW Engine through 6.10.19, through 7.3.0, through 7.2.4, through 7.1.10.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:next_generation_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:next_generation_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <6.10.20
- cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:next_generation_firewall:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<=6.10.19, <=7.3.0, <=7.2.4, <=7.1.10+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=6.10.19, <=7.3.0, <=7.2.4, <=7.1.10
- (no CPE)range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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