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Description

A privilege escalation in Fortinet FortiClient Windows 5.4.3 and earlier as well as 5.6.0 allows attacker to gain privilege via exploiting the Windows "security alert" dialog thereby popping up when the "VPN before logon" feature is enabled and an untrusted certificate chain.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2017-03-30 | Published 2017-12-14 | Updated 2024-10-25 | Assigner fortinet

Problem types

Escalation of privilege

Product status

5.6.0, 5.4.3, 5.4.2, 5.4.1, 5.4.0
affected

References

securite.intrinsec.com/...ows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/

www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176 (102176) vdb-entry

fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070

securite.intrinsec.com/...ows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/

www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176 (102176) vdb-entry

fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070

cve.org (CVE-2017-7344)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2017-7344)

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