CVE-2024-36513
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CVE-2024-36513 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A privilege context switching error vulnerability [CWE-270] in FortiClient Windows version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.12 and below, 6.4 all versions may allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges via lua auto patch scripts.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A privilege context switching error vulnerability [CWE-270] in FortiClient Windows version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.12 and below, 6.4 all versions may allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges via lua auto patch scripts.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Forticlient | >= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.10 |
| Fortinet | Forticlient | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.13 |
| Fortinet | Forticlient | >= 7.2.0, < 7.2.5 |
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-144Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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