PT-2020-6791 · Fortinet · Fortios+1

Published 2020-12-01 · Updated 2025-08-14 · CVE-2020-9295

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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

Description The issue is related to a flaw in the Fortinet antivirus scanner, affecting FortiOS and FortiClient for Mac, which occurs when processing RAR archives. This could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

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

Protection Mechanism Failure

Information Disclosure

Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-693

CWE-200

CWE-358

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06511

CVE-2020-9295

Affected Products

Forticlient For Mac Osx

Fortios

References · 8

• https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-037 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06511 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-9295 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9295 · Security Note
• https://docs.fortinet.com/document/forticlient/6.4.1/macos-release-notes/510031/resolved-issues · Note
• https://twitter.com/WolfgangSesin/status/1901656480195256673 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1901632407763292335 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/132371 · Telegram Post