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Tracker / CVE-2021-36183

CVE-2021-36183

High 7.4

An improper authorization vulnerability [CWE-285] in FortiClient for Windows versions 7.0.1 and below and 6.4.2 and below may allow a local unprivileged attacker to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM via the named pipe responsible for Forticlient updates.

Affected products and versions

fortinet forticlient · 6.4.0 → 6.4.2
fortinet forticlient · 7.0.0 → 7.0.1

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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