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TI-2025-33816 Aliases CVE-2025-53951GHSA-j566-3vgf-vxpp

Path traversal in Fortinet FortiDLP

Priority LOW 33CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability [CWE-22] in Fortinet FortiDLP Agent's Outlookproxy plugin for Windows 11.5.1 and 11.4.2 through 11.4.6 and 11.3.2 through 11.3.4 and 11.2.0 through 11.2.3 and 11.1.1 through 11.1.2 and 11.0.1 and 10.5.1 and 10.4.0, and 10.3.1 may allow an authenticated attacker to escalate their privilege to LocalService via sending a crafted request to a local listening port.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00212 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortinetFortiDLP11.5.1; 11.4.2 – 11.4.6; 11.3.2 – 11.3.4; 11.2.3; 11.2.0; 11.1.1 – 11.1.2; 11.0.1; 10.5.1; 10.4.0; 10.3.1—No fix listedCNA
  • FortiDLP VendorFortinet Affected 11.5.1; 11.4.2 – 11.4.6; 11.3.2 – 11.3.4; 11.2.3; 11.2.0; 11.1.1 – 11.1.2; 11.0.1; 10.5.1; 10.4.0; 10.3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortidlp_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.3.1 – 11.5.1VulnerableFortinet
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortidlp_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.1 – 11.5.1 Vulnerable ·Fortinet
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53951
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j566-3vgf-vxpp

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-34427 Path traversal in Fortinet FortiDLP CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2025-33815 An Exposure of Private Personal Information ('Privacy Violation') vulnerability [CWE-359]… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.0
  • TI-2025-29422 Sensitive information in log files in Fortinet FortiDLP CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4

Sources

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