CVE-2023-45588

published 2025-03-14

CVE-2023-45588: An external control of file name or path vulnerability [CWE-73] in FortiClientMac version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.10 and below installer may allow a local…

Priority P3 42 high 7.8 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR L UI N S U C H I H A H

An external control of file name or path vulnerability [CWE-73] in FortiClientMac version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.10 and below installer may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via writing a malicious configuration file in /tmp before starting the installation process.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
fortinet	forticlient	—	—
fortinet	forticlient	>= 7.0.6 < 7.0.11	7.0.11
fortinet	forticlient	>= 7.2.0 < 7.2.4	7.2.4
fortinet	forticlientmac	—	—
fortinet	forticlientmac	7.0.6 – 7.0.10	—
fortinet	forticlientmac	7.2.0 – 7.2.3	—

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CWE-73