CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-44169

8.8 HIGH Published 2022-04-06 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-04-06
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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-665

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.

Affected configurations

• fortinet forticlient (>= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.10) • fortinet forticlient (>= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.9) • fortinet forticlient (>= 6.4.0 <= 6.4.7) • fortinet forticlient (>= 7.0.0 <= 7.0.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-665 Improper Initialization weakness

References