QID 378012

Date Published: 2023-03-09

QID 378012: FortiClient Information Disclosure Vulnerability (FG-IR-21-232)

An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource vulnerability [CWE-732] in FortiClient for Linux may allow an unauthenticated attacker to access sensitive information in log files and directories via symbolic links.

Affected Versions:
FortiClientLinux version 6.0.0 through 6.0.8 FortiClientLinux version 6.2.0 through 6.2.9 FortiClientLinux version 6.4.0 through 6.4.7 FortiClientLinux version 7.0.0 through 7.0.2 QID Detection Logic (Authenticated) :
This checks for vulnerable version of FortiClient.exe.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to Information disclosure

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Fortinet has released patch addressing the vulnerability. For more information please refer to FG-IR-21-232

Vendor References

FG-IR-21-232 - www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-232

CVEs related to QID 378012

CVE-2021-44167 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
FG-IR-21-232			www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-232

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