CVE-2018-9193 (GCVE-0-2018-9193)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-05-30 16:27
Modified
2025-03-24 15:43
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U
Summary
A researcher has disclosed several vulnerabilities against FortiClient for Windows version 6.0.5 and below, version 5.6.6, the combination of these vulnerabilities can turn into an exploit chain, which allows a user to gain system privileges on Microsoft Windows.
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Vendor Product Version
Fortinet FortiClientWindows Version: 6.0.0   ≤ 6.0.5
Version: 5.6.6
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