SB2025051358 - Privilege escalation in FortiClient (macOS)
Published: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025051358
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-25251)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization in XPC services. A local user can send specially crafted XPC messages to the affected service and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.