Overview
- Description
- An improper input validation vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.4.x before 6.4.3, FortiClient for Linux 6.2.x before 6.2.9 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the host operating system as root via tricking the user into connecting to a network with a malicious name.
- Source
- psirt@fortinet.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 2.1
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.9
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 5.5
- Vector string
- AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-78
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "8FAFCFD4-94E8-49BB-8A74-382FD4F2CA6C",
"versionEndExcluding": "6.2.9"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "4E4D819D-F9F4-4E7A-8C89-8A69A1CEFC1C",
"versionEndExcluding": "6.4.3",
"versionStartIncluding": "6.4.0"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]