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
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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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