#VU88256 Code Injection in FortiClient (Linux) - CVE-2023-45590

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#VU88256 Code Injection in FortiClient (Linux) - CVE-2023-45590

Published: April 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88256
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45590
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FortiClient (Linux)
Software vendor:
Fortinet, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to dangerous node.js configuration in the FortiClient. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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