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CVE-2026-24018

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A UNIX symbolic link (Symlink) following vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientLinux 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiClientLinux 7.2.2 through 7.2.12 may allow a local and unprivileged user to escalate their privileges to root.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Fortinet ≫ FortiClient SwPlatformlinux Version >= 7.2.2 < 7.2.13
Fortinet ≫ FortiClient SwPlatformlinux Version >= 7.4.0 < 7.4.5
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.032
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
psirt@fortinet.com 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-61 UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files.