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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2019-16155
Analyzed
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-psirt@fortinet.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-07 Feb, 2020 | 15:15
Updated At-24 Aug, 2020 | 17:37

A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.2.1 and below may allow a user with low privilege to overwrite system files as root with arbitrary content through system backup file via specially crafted "BackupConfig" type IPC client requests to the fctsched process. Further more, FortiClient for Linux 6.2.2 and below allow low privilege user write the system backup file under root privilege through GUI thus can cause root system file overwrite.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.1HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Primary2.06.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.1
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

Fortinet, Inc.
fortinet
>>forticlient>>Versions up to 6.2.1(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
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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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/forticlient_linuxpsirt@fortinet.com
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-238psirt@fortinet.com
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/forticlient_linux
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Resource:
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-238
Source: psirt@fortinet.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
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