CVE-2023-45588
High
Description
An external control of file name or path vulnerability [CWE-73] in FortiClientMac version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.10 and below installer may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via writing a malicious configuration file in /tmp before starting the installation process.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Fortinet Forticlient
PublishedMar 14, 2025
First seenMar 14, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-73CWE-73
How to fix
Update
- fortinet forticlient7.0.11, 7.2.4 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| fortinet forticlient | 7.0.6 ≤ v < 7.0.11, 7.2.0 ≤ v < 7.2.4 | 7.0.11, 7.2.4 |
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