Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-9291 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere vulnerability in Fortinet Forticlient

CVSS 4.6 - MEDIUM

Attack vector

LOCAL

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

PARTIAL

Integrity impact

PARTIAL

Availability impact

PARTIAL

local

low complexity

fortinet

CWE-668

NVD

Published: 2020-06-01

Updated: 2021-04-12

Summary

An Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in FortiClient for Windows 6.2.1 and below may allow a local user to gain elevated privileges via exhausting the pool of temporary file names combined with a symbolic link attack.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Fortinet Fortinet Forticlient 4.3.0 Fortinet Forticlient 5.0.5 Fortinet Forticlient 5.0.6 Fortinet Forticlient 5.0.7 Fortinet Forticlient 5.0.8 Fortinet Forticlient 5.0.9 Fortinet Forticlient 5.0.10 Fortinet Forticlient 5.0.11 Fortinet Forticlient 5.4.0 Fortinet Forticlient 5.4.1 Fortinet Forticlient 5.4.2 Fortinet Forticlient 5.4.3 Fortinet Forticlient 5.4.4 Fortinet Forticlient 5.4.5 Fortinet Forticlient 5.6.0 Fortinet Forticlient 5.6.1 Fortinet Forticlient 5.6.2 Fortinet Forticlient 5.6.3 Fortinet Forticlient 5.6.4 Fortinet Forticlient 5.6.5 Fortinet Forticlient 5.6.6 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.0 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.1 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.2 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.3 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.4 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.5 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.6 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.7 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.8 Fortinet Forticlient 6.0.9 Fortinet Forticlient 6.2.0 Fortinet Forticlient 6.2.1	33

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-668 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

References

https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-040