CVE-2020-9291 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in FortiClient for Windows 6.2.1 and below may allow a local user to gain elevated privileges via exhausting the pool of temporary file names combined with a symbolic link attack.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00107.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Fortinet	Forticlient

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::windows::*
	cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient::::::windows::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-30117	An Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in FortiClient for Windows 6.2.1 and below may allow a local user to gain elevated privileges via exhausting the pool of temporary file names combined with a symbolic link attack.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-040
https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-040

History

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published: 2020-06-01T18:39:42

Updated: 2024-10-25T14:01:40.548Z

Reserved: 2020-02-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-9291

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T10:26:15.963Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-06-01T19:15:10.190

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:40:22.113

Link: CVE-2020-9291

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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