SB2025051365 - Code execution via Node.JS environment variable in FortiClient and FortiFone Softclient for Desktop
Published: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025051365
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper isolation or compartmentalization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35281)
CWE-ID: CWE-653 - Improper isolation or compartmentalization
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper isolation. A local user can inject arbitrary code via Electron environment variables.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.