FortiClientMac External Control of File Name Vulnerability before 7.2.3 (CWE-73)
CVE-2024-31492 Published on April 10, 2024
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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-31492 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. 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.
Weakness Type
External Control of File Name or Path
The software allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-31492
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiClientMac:- Version 7.2.0, <= 7.2.3 is affected.
- Version 7.0.6, <= 7.0.10 is affected.
- Version 7.2.0, <= 7.2.3 is affected.
- Version 7.0.6, <= 7.0.10 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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