Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-62631

Fortinet FortiOS Insufficient Session Expiration

Published Dec 9, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · Fortinet FortiOS

Patch now

CVE-2025-62631 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Fortinet FortiOS against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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Severity
Medium5.6
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.30%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe fortinet/fortios · vendor Fortinet FortiOS

An insufficient session expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.4.0, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions allows attacker to maintain access to network resources via an active SSLVPN session not terminated after a user's password change under particular conditions outside of the attacker's control

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  • cpe fortinet/fortiosversion unspecified
  • vendor Fortinet FortiOSversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2025-62631

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-62631 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Fortinet FortiOS against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration. EPSS 0.30%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 9, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    An insufficient session expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.4.0, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions allows attacker to maintain access to network resources via an active SSLVPN session not terminated after a user's password change under particular conditions outside of the attacker's control

  2. Jul 23, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    An insufficient session expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.4.0, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions allows attacker to maintain access to network resources via an active SSLVPN session not terminated after a user's password change under particular conditions outside of the attacker's control

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-62631

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-62631

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-62631

    An insufficient session expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.4.0, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions allows attacker to maintain access to network resources via an active SSLVPN session not terminated aft

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-62631

    An insufficient session expiration vulnerability [CWE-613] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.4.0, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4 all versions allows attacker to maintain access to network resources via an active SSLVPN session not terminated aft

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.