Vulnerability · Published Jun 13, 2023 · Assigned by fortinet
CVE-2022-33877
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity incorrect default permissions in FortiClientWindows from Fortinet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
An incorrect default permission [CWE-276] vulnerability in FortiClient (Windows) versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.6 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.8 and FortiConverter (Windows) versions 6.2.0 through 6.2.1, 7.0.0 and all versions of 6.0.0 may allow a local authenticated attacker to tamper with files in the installation folder, if FortiClient or FortiConverter is installed in an insecure folder.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiConverter | 7.0.06.2.0 – through 6.2.16.0.0 – through 6.0.3 |
| Fortinet | FortiClientWindows | 7.0.0 – through 7.0.66.4.0 – through 6.4.8 |
Weakness: CWE-276 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:X/RC:X