Fortinet Fortinet FortiClientLinux
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.44 % · percentile 39 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- fortinet
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.2.1 and below may allow a user with low privilege to overwrite system files as root with arbitrary content through system backup file via specially crafted "BackupConfig" type IPC client requests to the fctsched process. Further more, FortiClient for Linux 6.2.2 and below allow low privilege user write the system backup file under root privilege through GUI thus can cause root system file overwrite.
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 6.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2019-6976
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2019-16155
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2019-AVI-576 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Fortinet FortiClient · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*≤ 6.2.1
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Fortinet · Fortinet FortiClientLinux | affected FortiClientLinux 6.2.1 and below |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |