CVE-2025-53681: SQL Injection

Published May 12, 2026
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Updated

An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL Command ("SQL Injection&") vulnerability [CWE-89] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiMail 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, FortiMail 7.4.0 through 7.4.5, FortiMail 7.2.0 through 7.2.8 allows an authenticated privileged attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.6.0<=7.6.3, >=7.4.0<=7.4.5, >=7.2.0<=7.2.8
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.2.0<7.2.9
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.4.0<7.4.6
Fortinet FortiMail>=7.6.0<7.6.4

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to FortiMail version 7.6.4 or above Upgrade to FortiMail version 7.4.6 or above Upgrade to FortiMail version 7.2.9 or above Fortinet remediated this issue in FortiMail Cloud version 25.2 and hence customers do not need to perform any action.

Event History

May 12, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:54 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-53681?

CVE-2025-53681 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-53681?

To fix CVE-2025-53681, upgrade Fortinet FortiMail to a version later than 7.6.3, 7.4.5, or 7.2.8.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-53681?

CVE-2025-53681 affects Fortinet FortiMail versions 7.6.0 through 7.6.3, 7.4.0 through 7.4.5, and 7.2.0 through 7.2.8.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-53681?

CVE-2025-53681 is an SQL injection vulnerability allowing unauthorized command execution.

5

Can CVE-2025-53681 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-53681 can be exploited by an authenticated privileged attacker.

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