An execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability in the VCM engine of FortiClient for Linux versions 6.2.7 and below, version 6.4.0. may allow local users to elevate their privileges to root by creating a malicious script or program on the target machine.
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CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* |
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Description | An execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability in the VCM engine of FortiClient for Linux versions 6.2.7 and below, version 6.4.0. may allow local users to elevate their privileges to root by creating a malicious script or program on the target machine. | |
Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: fortinet
Published:
Updated: 2024-12-20T17:23:40.395Z
Reserved: 2020-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-15934

Updated: 2024-12-20T17:23:30.377Z

Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-12-19T11:15:06.930
Modified: 2025-01-21T20:38:47.137
Link: CVE-2020-15934

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