QID 377738

Date Published: 2022-11-09

QID 377738: FortiClient - SAML SSO Replay Attack Vulnerability (FG-IR-21-192)

An authentication bypass by capture-replay vulnerability [CWE-294] in FortiClient EMS may allow an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate an existing user by intercepting and re-using valid SAML authentication messages.

Affected Products:
FortiClientEMS version 7.0.1 and below.
FortiClientEMS version 6.4.4 and below.
QID Detection Logic (Authenticated) :
This checks for vulnerable version of FortiClient.exe.

Vulnerable version may allow an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate an existing user by intercepting and re-using valid SAML authentication messages

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version FortiClient. Please refer Forticlient Advisory for further information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 377738

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    FG-IR-21-192 URL Logo www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-192

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