# FortiSwitchManager vulnerabilities

> FortiSwitchManager is made by Fortinet. We track 15 published vulnerabilities in it, across 15 versions. 4 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 9 September 2026. If you run FortiSwitchManager, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.

Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/fortinet/fortiswitchmanager

## At a glance

- **Made by:** [Fortinet](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/fortinet)
- **Published vulnerabilities:** 15
- **Known to be exploited:** 4
- **Versions tracked:** 15
- **Most recently added to the known-exploited list:** [CVE-2025-25249](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2025-25249), 9 September 2026. We keep watching the list.

## Which versions of FortiSwitchManager do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published. "7.0.0 to before 7.0.6" means from 7.0.0 up to, but not including, 7.0.6.

- [CVE-2025-25249](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2025-25249) (Fortinet Multiple Products Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability): 7.0.0 to before 7.0.6, 7.2.0 to before 7.2.7
- [CVE-2025-59718](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2025-59718) (Fortinet Multiple Products Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Vulnerability): 7.0.0 to 7.0.5, 7.2.0 to 7.2.6
- [CVE-2024-23113](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2024-23113) (Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Vulnerability): 7.0.0 to 7.0.3, 7.2.0 to 7.2.3
- [CVE-2022-40684](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2022-40684) (Fortinet Multiple Products Authentication Bypass Vulnerability): 7.0.0, 7.2.0

## Which FortiSwitchManager vulnerabilities are being exploited?

4 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited, newest first:

- [CVE-2025-25249](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2025-25249): Fortinet Multiple Products Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.1, chance of use in 30 days 3.8%, known exploited since 9 September 2026.
- [CVE-2025-59718](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2025-59718): Fortinet Multiple Products Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 68%, known exploited since 16 December 2025.
- [CVE-2024-23113](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2024-23113): Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 62%, known exploited since 9 October 2024.
- [CVE-2022-40684](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2022-40684): Fortinet Multiple Products Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days >99%, known exploited since 11 October 2022.

## Which FortiSwitchManager flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast (the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days):

- [CVE-2022-40684](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2022-40684): >99%, Critical (CVSS 9.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2025-59718](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2025-59718): 68%, Critical (CVSS 9.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2024-23113](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2024-23113): 62%, Critical (CVSS 9.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2025-25249](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2025-25249): 3.8%, High (CVSS 8.1), known exploited
- [CVE-2025-22252](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2025-22252): 0.9%, Critical (CVSS 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-41335](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2022-41335): 0.9%, High (CVSS 8.1)
- [CVE-2024-26010](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2024-26010): 0.8%, High (CVSS 7.5)
- [CVE-2023-45583](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2023-45583): 0.7%, Medium (CVSS 6.7)
- [CVE-2022-42474](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2022-42474): 0.6%, Low (CVSS 2.7)
- [CVE-2024-26011](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2024-26011): 0.6%, Medium (CVSS 5.3)

## Questions

### How many vulnerabilities does FortiSwitchManager have?

We track 15 published vulnerabilities listed under the name FortiSwitchManager, across 15 versions. The most recent FortiSwitchManager flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2025-25249, on 9 September 2026.

### Which FortiSwitchManager vulnerabilities are being exploited?

4 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2025-25249, CVE-2025-59718 and CVE-2024-23113.

### Which versions of FortiSwitchManager do the exploited flaws affect?

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2025-25249, affects 7.0.0 to before 7.0.6, 7.2.0 to before 7.2.7. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

### How do I get alerts for FortiSwitchManager?

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