Fortinet Firewalls Exploited via Incompletely Patched Flaws
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Fortinet confirmed ongoing exploitation of an improperly patched vulnerability in FortiCloud SSO authentication, affecting fully updated firewalls. The flaw, related to CVE-2025-59718 and CVE-2025-59719, allows unauthenticated bypass of SSO login via crafted SAML messages. Fortinet advises disabling FortiCloud SSO and restricting administrative access as mitigations. The vulnerability highlights the risks of incomplete patches and the evolving tactics of attackers targeting trusted network security tools.
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26.01.2026 13:55 1 articles · 23h ago
Fortinet Firewalls Exploited via Incompletely Patched Flaws
Fortinet confirmed ongoing exploitation of an improperly patched vulnerability in FortiCloud SSO authentication, affecting fully updated firewalls. The flaw, related to CVE-2025-59718 and CVE-2025-59719, allows unauthenticated bypass of SSO login via crafted SAML messages. Fortinet advises disabling FortiCloud SSO and restricting administrative access as mitigations.
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- ⚡ Weekly Recap: Firewall Flaws, AI-Built Malware, Browser Traps, Critical CVEs & More — thehackernews.com — 26.01.2026 13:55
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Fortinet identified exploitation of a flaw in FortiCloud SSO authentication on fully patched firewalls.
First reported: 26.01.2026 13:551 source, 1 articleShow sources
- ⚡ Weekly Recap: Firewall Flaws, AI-Built Malware, Browser Traps, Critical CVEs & More — thehackernews.com — 26.01.2026 13:55
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The flaw is linked to incomplete patches for CVE-2025-59718 and CVE-2025-59719, allowing unauthenticated SSO bypass.
First reported: 26.01.2026 13:551 source, 1 articleShow sources
- ⚡ Weekly Recap: Firewall Flaws, AI-Built Malware, Browser Traps, Critical CVEs & More — thehackernews.com — 26.01.2026 13:55
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Fortinet recommends disabling FortiCloud SSO and restricting administrative access as mitigations.
First reported: 26.01.2026 13:551 source, 1 articleShow sources
- ⚡ Weekly Recap: Firewall Flaws, AI-Built Malware, Browser Traps, Critical CVEs & More — thehackernews.com — 26.01.2026 13:55