PT-2023-7226 · Fortinet · Forticlientmac

Published 2023-04-11 · Updated 2023-04-18 · CVE-2023-22635

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 FortiClientMac versions 4.0 through 7.0.7

Description The issue is related to a download of code without integrity check, which may allow a local attacker to escalate their privileges by modifying the installer upon upgrade.

Recommendations For FortiClientMac versions 4.0 through 7.0.7, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent privilege escalation via modified installer upgrades. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-494

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-08254

CVE-2023-22635

Affected Products

Forticlientmac

References · 5

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-08254 · Security Note
• https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-481 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-22635 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22635 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/61886 · Telegram Post