CVE-2024-36507

Description

A untrusted search path in Fortinet FortiClientWindows versions 7.4.0, versions 7.2.4 through 7.2.0, versions 7.0.12 through 7.0.0 allows an attacker to run arbitrary code via DLL hijacking and social engineering.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.0.13 or above

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory fortinet.com
Affected: Fortinet FortiClientWindows
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-24-205 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-36507?
CVE-2024-36507 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-36507?
To fix CVE-2024-36507: Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.4.1 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.5 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.0.13 or above
Is CVE-2024-36507 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-36507 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-36507?
CVE-2024-36507 affects Fortinet FortiClientWindows.
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