FortiClient for Windows Privilege Escalation via Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability

FortiClient for Windows Privilege Escalation via Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability

CVE-2021-41031 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

A relative path traversal vulnerability [CWE-23] in FortiClient for Windows versions 7.0.2 and prior, 6.4.6 and prior and 6.2.9 and below may allow a local unprivileged attacker to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM via the named pipe responsible for FortiESNAC service.

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