fortinet forticlient CVE-2019-5589 vulnerability in Fortinet Products
Published on May 28, 2019

A untrusted search path vulnerability in Fortinet may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via network exploitable

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2019-5589 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is an Untrusted Path Vulnerability?

The application searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the application's direct control.

CVE-2019-5589 has been classified to as an Untrusted Path vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2019-5589

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Affected Versions

Fortinet FortiClientWindows:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
1.02%
Percentile
63.54%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.