CVE-2025-62676

An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability [CWE-59] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiClientWindows 7.2.0 through 7.2.12, FortiClientWindows 7.0 all versions may allow a local low-privilege attacker to perform an arbitrary file write with elevated permissions via crafted named pipe messages.

CVSS v3.1

7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 12th percentile

Published

2026-02-10

Updated

2026-02-26

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• SpacePlant/FortiLPE

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2025-6266
• CVE-2025-6269
• CVE-2025-62641
• CVE-2025-6270
• CVE-2025-6264
• CVE-2025-62706