CVE-2024-36513

Nov. 14, 2024, 8:35 p.m.

8.2
High

Description

A privilege context switching error vulnerability [CWE-270] in FortiClient Windows version 7.2.4 and below, version 7.0.12 and below, 6.4 all versions may allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges via lua auto patch scripts.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Fortinet
  • Forticlient
  • *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-270
Privilege Context Switching Error
The product does not properly manage privileges while it is switching between different contexts that have different privileges or spheres of control.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a fortinet forticlient / / / / / windows / /
a fortinet forticlient / / / / / windows / /
a fortinet forticlient / / / / / windows / /

References

https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-144

Tags

psirt@fortinet.com
CWE-270
2024-11-12
CVE-2024-36513

CVSS Score

8.2 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Nov. 12, 2024, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Nov. 14, 2024, 8:35 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

psirt@fortinet.com

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