Fortinet FortiOS CVE-2025-25249 CAPWAP Detect
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FortiGate-FortiWeb-Multi-Exploit-Extractor | 14 May 202614:07 | – | githubexploit | |
| CVE-2025-25249 | 13 Jan 202616:32 | – | attackerkb | |
| The vulnerability of cw_acd on the local management platform FortiSwitchManager and the FortiOS operating systems allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary commands. | 14 Jan 202600:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2025-25249 | 13 Jan 202617:25 | – | circl | |
| Fortinet Multiple Products Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | 9 Sep 202600:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog | 9 Sep 202612:00 | – | cisa | |
| Fortinet多款产品 缓冲区错误漏洞 | 13 Jan 202600:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2025-25249 | 13 Jan 202616:32 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2025-25249 | 13 Jan 202616:32 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2026-2223 | 13 Jan 202616:32 | – | euvd |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Detect Fortinet FortiOS CAPWAP cw_acd surface (CVE-2025-25249)."""
import socket
import struct
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.tcp.tcp_scanner_client import Tcp_scanner_client
class Module(Scanner, Tcp_scanner_client):
__info__ = {
"name": "Fortinet FortiOS CVE-2025-25249 CAPWAP Detect",
"description": (
"Detects CVE-2025-25249 exposure by probing UDP/5246 with a benign CAPWAP "
"Discovery Request. A response from cw_acd indicates the fabric/CAPWAP "
"control plane is reachable; combine with FortiOS version inventory to "
"assess patch status (fixed in 7.6.4 / 7.4.9 / 7.2.12 / 7.0.18 / 6.4.17)."
),
"author": ["KittySploit Team"],
"severity": "critical",
"cve": ["CVE-2025-25249"],
"references": [
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-25249",
"https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-647",
],
"tags": [
"scanner",
"udp",
"fortinet",
"fortios",
"capwap",
"fabric",
"heap-overflow",
"cve-2025-25249",
"kev",
"vuln",
],
"agent": {
"risk": "active",
"effects": ["network_probe"],
"expected_requests": 1,
"reversible": True,
"approval_required": False,
"produces": ["tech_hints", "risk_signals"],
"cost": 1.0,
"noise": 0.3,
"value": 1.1,
"requires": {
"tech_hints_any": ["fortinet", "fortios", "fortigate"],
},
"chain": {
"produces_capabilities": [
{"capability": "rce_surface", "from_detail": "CAPWAP UDP/5246"},
],
"suggested_followups": [
"scanner/http/fortinet_detect",
],
},
},
}
port = OptPort(5246, "CAPWAP control UDP port", True)
@staticmethod
def _capwap_discovery() -> bytes:
# CAPWAP preamble: version 0, type 1 (Discovery Request), hlen=2, wbid=IEEE 802.11
return struct.pack("!BBBBHHH", 0x10, 0x02, 0x00, 0x01, 0x0000, 0x0000, 0x0000)
def _udp_probe(self) -> bytes:
host = self._host()
port = int(self.port or 5246)
if not host:
return b""
sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
try:
sock.settimeout(self._timeout())
sock.sendto(self._capwap_discovery(), (host, port))
data, _ = sock.recvfrom(4096)
return data or b""
except Exception:
return b""
finally:
sock.close()
def run(self):
response = self._udp_probe()
if len(response) < 4:
return False
msg_type = response[0] & 0x0F
if msg_type not in (2, 3, 5):
return False
self.set_info(
severity="critical",
cve="CVE-2025-25249",
reason=(
"CAPWAP control plane responded on UDP/5246 "
f"(message type {msg_type}) — cw_acd surface exposed"
),
port=int(self.port or 5246),
)
return True
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29 Sep 2026 10:07Current
7.7High risk
Vulners AI Score7.7
CVSS 3.18.1 - 9.8
EPSS0.03802
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