CVE-2021-44169

HIGH

8.2

Description

A improper initialization in Fortinet FortiClient (Windows) version 6.0.10 and below, version 6.2.9 and below, version 6.4.7 and below, version 7.0.3 and below allows attacker to gain administrative privileges via placing a malicious executable inside the FortiClient installer's directory.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.2

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published4/6/2022

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

fortinet:forticlient

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-665

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-238(psirt@fortinet.com)

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-238(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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