SB2023112009 - Incorrect authorization in Fortinet FortiClient (Windows) 



SB2023112009 - Incorrect authorization in Fortinet FortiClient (Windows)

Published: November 20, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023112009
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40681)

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization. A local user can delete arbitrary files in the device filesystem.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.