SB2021100603 - Insufficient Session Expiration in Fortinet FortiClientEMS



SB2021100603 - Insufficient Session Expiration in Fortinet FortiClientEMS

Published: October 6, 2021 Updated: March 31, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2021100603
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insufficient Session Expiration (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-24019)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue. A remote non-authenticated attacker can reuse the unexpired admin user session IDs to gain admin privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.