---
id: CVE-2025-31365
title: >-
  An Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability
  [CWE-94] in FortiClientMac 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.1 through 7.2.8 may allow
  an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim's host via
  trick…
summary: >-
  An Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability
  [CWE-94] in FortiClientMac 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.1 through 7.2.8 may allow
  an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim's host via
  trick…
severity: medium
cvss: 5.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'
cwe:
  - CWE-94
vendor: fortinet
product: forticlient
affected:
  - 'forticlient >= 7.2.1, < 7.2.9'
  - 'forticlient >= 7.4.0, < 7.4.4'
patched:
  - forticlient 7.4.4
published: '2025-10-14'
updated: '2026-10-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T12:10:00.217'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31365'
references:
  - url: 'https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-25-037'
    label: psirt@fortinet.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00277
epssPercentile: 0.18457
ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T11:31:27.388Z'
---

## Overview

An Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability [CWE-94] in FortiClientMac 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.1 through 7.2.8 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim's host via tricking the user into visiting a malicious website.

## Affected

- `forticlient >= 7.2.1, < 7.2.9`
- `forticlient >= 7.4.0, < 7.4.4`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `forticlient 7.4.4`