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Medium severity6.7NVD Advisory· Published Oct 14, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-57716

CVE-2025-57716

Description

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability [CWE-427] in FortiClient Windows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.0 all versions may allow a local low privileged user to perform a DLL hijacking attack via placing a malicious DLL to the FortiClient Online Installer installation folder.

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  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*range: >=7.0.0,<7.2.12
    • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlientwindows:7.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 7.4.0
    • (no CPE)range: 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.0

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