CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-43066
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-05-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-668
Description
A external control of file name or path in Fortinet FortiClientWindows version 7.0.2 and below, version 6.4.6 and below, version 6.2.9 and below, version 6.0.10 and below allows attacker to escalate privilege via the MSI installer.
Affected configurations
• fortinet forticlient (>= 6.0.0 < 6.4.7)
• fortinet forticlient (>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-668 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere weakness
References
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-154 Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-154 Vendor Advisory