CVE-2019-17650

An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command vulnerability in one of FortiClient for Mac OS root processes, may allow a local user of the system on which FortiClient is running to execute unauthorized code as root by bypassing a security check.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/forticlient_mac
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-210	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2019-11-21 16:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:13

NVD link : CVE-2019-17650

Mitre link : CVE-2019-17650

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-17650

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Products Affected

fortinet

forticlient

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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