cve-2019-15711
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-02-06 15:10
Modified
2024-10-25 14:27
Severity ?
Summary
A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.2.1 and below may allow an user with low privilege to run system commands under root privilege via injecting specially crafted "ExportLogs" type IPC client requests to the fctsched process.
References
psirt@fortinet.comhttps://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/forticlient_linuxExploit, Third Party Advisory
psirt@fortinet.comhttps://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-238Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/forticlient_linuxExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-238Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Fortinet Fortinet FortiClientLinux Version: FortiClientLinux 6.2.1 and below
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