CVE-2017-7344
Fortinet FortiClient Windows Privilege Escalation
Severity Score
8.1
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
A privilege escalation in Fortinet FortiClient Windows 5.4.3 and earlier as well as 5.6.0 allows attacker to gain privilege via exploiting the Windows "security alert" dialog thereby popping up when the "VPN before logon" feature is enabled and an untrusted certificate chain.
Una escalada de privilegios en Fortinet FortiClient Windows en versiones 5.4.3 y anteriores, así como la versión 5.6.0, permite que un atacante consiga privilegios explotando el diálogo de Windows "security alert" que aparece cuando la característica "VPN before logon" está habilitada y se conecta un certificado no fiable.
Fortinet FortiClient Windows suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability at logon.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2017-03-30 CVE Reserved
- 2017-12-14 CVE Published
- 2023-09-29 EPSS Updated
- 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-17 First Exploit
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (3)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon | 2024-09-17 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070 | 2019-10-03 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet" | Forticlient Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Forticlient" | <= 5.4.3 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Forticlient" and version " <= 5.4.3" | windows |
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| Fortinet Search vendor "Fortinet" | Forticlient Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Forticlient" | 5.6.0 Search vendor "Fortinet" for product "Forticlient" and version "5.6.0" | windows |
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