Vulnerability details

CVE-2020-15934

Fortinet FortiClientLinux
CVSS 3.1
8.6High

Official description

An execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability in the VCM engine of FortiClient for Linux versions 6.2.7 and below, version 6.4.0. may allow local users to elevate their privileges to root by creating a malicious script or program on the target machine.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
8.6High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (fortinet) CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:X/RC:X

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Fortinet FortiClientLinux 6.0.8 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Fortinet FortiClientLinux 6.4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Fortinet FortiClientLinux 6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.0.6 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Fortinet FortiClientLinux 6.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.2.4 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
Fortinet FortiClientLinux 6.2.6 ≤ v ≤ 6.2.7 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2024-12-19
Last updated
2024-12-20
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
fortinet

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.22%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
13.3%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-269
    Escalation of privilege