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CVE-2021-41031

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Published: Jul 18, 2022Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in FortiClient for Windows versions 7.0.2 and prior, 6.4.6 and prior and 6.2.9 and below may allow a local unprivileged attacker to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM via the named pipe responsible for FortiESNAC service.

Affected (3)

Fortinet
1 product
Forticlient
Configuration A
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Fortinet
Forticlient
From 6.2.0 to 6.2.9
Forticlient
From 6.4.0 to 6.4.6
Forticlient
From 7.0.0 to 7.0.2

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (2)

Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Broken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken LinkPatchVendor Advisory

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