CVE-2022-26113
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CVE-2022-26113 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability [CWE-250] in FortiClientWindows 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, 6.2.0 through 6.2.9, 6.0.0 through 6.0.10 may allow a local attacker to perform an arbitrary file write on the system.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability [CWE-250] in FortiClientWindows 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 6.4.0 through 6.4.7, 6.2.0 through 6.2.9, 6.0.0 through 6.0.10 may allow a local attacker to perform an arbitrary file write on the system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 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, <= 7.0.3 |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-044Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-044Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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