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CVE-2017-7344

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Published: Dec 14, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

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8.1
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

A privilege escalation in Fortinet FortiClient Windows 5.4.3 and earlier as well as 5.6.0 allows attacker to gain privilege via exploiting the Windows "security alert" dialog thereby popping up when the "VPN before logon" feature is enabled and an untrusted certificate chain.

Affected (2)

Fortinet
1 product
Forticlient
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Fortinet
Forticlient
Up to 5.4.3
Forticlient
Version 5.6.0

References (6)

Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory

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