Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 2, 2021· Updated Oct 25, 2024
CVE-2021-36183
CVE-2021-36183
Description
An improper authorization vulnerability [CWE-285] in FortiClient for Windows versions 7.0.1 and below and 6.4.2 and below may allow a local unprivileged attacker to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM via the named pipe responsible for Forticlient updates.
Affected products
1- Range: FortiClientWindows 7.0.1, 7.0.0, 6.4.2, 6.4.1, 6.4.0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-079mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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