PT-2019-6277 · Fortinet · Forticlient

Published 2019-10-29 · Updated 2020-05-11 · CVE-2019-17650

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FortiClient for Mac OS (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an improper neutralization of special elements used in a command, which may allow a local user to execute unauthorized code as root by bypassing a security check. This could enable an attacker to circumvent security restrictions and execute arbitrary commands.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06541

CVE-2019-17650

Affected Products

Forticlient

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-17650 · Vendor Advisory
• https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-19-210 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06541 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17650 · Security Note
• https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/forticlient_mac · Note