FortiClient MacOS: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Installer
CVE-2024-40592 Published on November 12, 2024
An improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability [CWE-347] in FortiClient MacOS version 7.4.0, version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.10 and below, version 6.4.10 and below may allow a local authenticated attacker to swap the installer with a malicious package via a race condition during the installation process.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-40592 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
The software does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-40592
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Affected Versions
Fortinet FortiClientMac:- Version 7.4.0 is affected.
- Version 7.2.0, <= 7.2.4 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.10 is affected.
- Version 6.4.0, <= 6.4.10 is affected.
- Version 7.4.0 is affected.
- Version 7.2.0, <= 7.2.4 is affected.
- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.10 is affected.
- Version 6.4.0, <= 6.4.10 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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