CVE-2021-43205

An exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor vulnerability [CWE-200] in FortiClient for Linux version 7.0.2 and below, 6.4.7 and below and 6.2.9 and below may allow an unauthenticated attacker to access the confighandler webserver via external binaries.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-226	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::linux::*
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::linux::*
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::linux::*
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::linux::*
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:6.4.7:::::linux::

History

13 Apr 2022, 20:07

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-200
First Time		Fortinet forticlient Fortinet
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 5.0 v3 : 5.3
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::linux::* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:6.4.7:::::linux::
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-226 -~~	(CONFIRM) https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-226 - Patch, Vendor Advisory

06 Apr 2022, 10:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-04-06 10:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:22

NVD link : CVE-2021-43205

Mitre link : CVE-2021-43205

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-43205

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fortinet

forticlient

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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