Vulnerability · Published Jun 1, 2020 · Assigned by fortinet
CVE-2020-9291
Medium 6.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows from Fortinet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in FortiClient for Windows 6.2.1 and below may allow a local user to gain elevated privileges via exhausting the pool of temporary file names combined with a symbolic link attack.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortinet FortiClient for Windows | FortiClient for Windows 6.2.1 and earlier and FortiClient for Windows 6.0.9 and earlier |
References
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-040 x_refsource_CONFIRM