CVE-2021-44167 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource vulnerability [CWE-732] in FortiClient for Linux version 6.0.8 and below, 6.2.9 and below, 6.4.7 and below, 7.0.2 and below may allow an unauthenticated attacker to access sensitive information in log files and directories via symbolic links.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0024.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Fortinet	Forticlient

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-31017	An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource vulnerability [CWE-732] in FortiClient for Linux version 6.0.8 and below, 6.2.9 and below, 6.4.7 and below, 7.0.2 and below may allow an unauthenticated attacker to access sensitive information in log files and directories via symbolic links.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-232

History

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:15:00 +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: 2022-05-11T14:25:10

Updated: 2024-10-22T20:57:17.576Z

Reserved: 2021-11-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-44167

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T04:17:24.542Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-05-11T15:15:08.657

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:30:29.220

Link: CVE-2021-44167

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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