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CVE-2017-7344

Summary
Assigner-fortinet
Assigner Org ID-6abe59d8-c742-4dff-8ce8-9b0ca1073da8
Published At-14 Dec, 2017 | 18:00
Updated At-25 Oct, 2024 | 14:32
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:fortinet
Assigner Org ID:6abe59d8-c742-4dff-8ce8-9b0ca1073da8
Published At:14 Dec, 2017 | 18:00
Updated At:25 Oct, 2024 | 14:32
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

Affected Products
Vendor
Fortinet, Inc.Fortinet, Inc.
Product
FortiClientWindows
Versions
Affected
  • 5.6.0, 5.4.3, 5.4.2, 5.4.1, 5.4.0
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/AEscalation of privilege
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: Escalation of privilege
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:psirt@fortinet.com
Published At:14 Dec, 2017 | 18:29
Updated At:20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.08.1HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.07.6HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 8.1
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.6
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>forticlient>>Versions up to 5.4.3(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>forticlient>>5.6.0
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
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Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176psirt@fortinet.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070psirt@fortinet.com
Vendor Advisory
https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/psirt@fortinet.com
Exploit
Mitigation
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Mitigation
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Resource:
Exploit
Mitigation
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102176
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-17-070
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://securite.intrinsec.com/2017/12/22/cve-2017-7344-fortinet-forticlient-windows-privilege-escalation-at-logon/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Mitigation
Third Party Advisory

Change History

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