CVE-2024-50570

Description

A Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability [CWE-312] in FortiClientWindows 7.4.0 through 7.4.1, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13 and FortiClientLinux 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.7, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13 may permit a local authenticated user to retrieve VPN password via memory dump, due to JavaScript's garbage collector

Remediation

Solution:

  • Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.2.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.0.14 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.7 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.0.14 or above

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: Fortinet FortiClientMac
Affected: Fortinet FortiClientLinux
Affected: Fortinet FortiClientWindows
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-278

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-50570?
CVE-2024-50570 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-50570?
To fix CVE-2024-50570: Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.4.3 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.2.8 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientLinux version 7.0.14 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.4.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.7 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.0.14 or above
Is CVE-2024-50570 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-50570 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-2024-50570?
CVE-2024-50570 affects Fortinet FortiClientMac, Fortinet FortiClientLinux, Fortinet FortiClientWindows.
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