CVE-2020-9290 Other in FortiClientWindows
An attacker can execute unauthorized code or commands via a network-exploitable untrusted search path vulnerability in FortiClient for Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-9290?
CVE-2020-9290 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Forticlient, published on 15 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A untrusted search path vulnerability in Fortinet may allow attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via network exploitable
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9290?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fortinet Forticlient, Fortinet Forticlient Virtual Private Network.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9290?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9290 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-9290 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9290 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fortinet Forticlient
- CVE-2019-17658 Privilege escalation in Fortinet FortiClientWindows
- CVE-2023-45590 Code injection in FortiClientLinux
- CVE-2017-14184 Information disclosure in FortiClient SSLVPN Client for Linux
- CVE-2016-8493 Privilege escalation in Fortinet FortiClient
- CVE-2020-15934 Privilege escalation in FortiClientLinux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9wx5-hqr2-rqpp.