An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14 may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via crafted XPC messages.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-16290 An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14 may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via crafted XPC messages.
Fixes

Solution

Please upgrade to FortiClientMac version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientMac version 7.2.9 or above


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fortinet
Fortinet forticlient
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
Vendors & Products Fortinet
Fortinet forticlient

Wed, 28 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 28 May 2025 08:00:00 +0000

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Description An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability [CWE-863] in FortiClient Mac 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through 7.0.14 may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via crafted XPC messages.
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fortinet

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-29T03:55:41.794Z

Reserved: 2025-02-05T13:31:18.866Z

Link: CVE-2025-25251

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-28T14:28:44.092Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-05-28T08:15:21.387

Modified: 2025-06-04T15:37:46.183

Link: CVE-2025-25251

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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