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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-45588

CVE-2023-45588: 
FortiClient vulnerability analysis and mitigation

An external control of file name or path vulnerability [CWE-73] in FortiClientMac version 7.2.3 and below, version 7.0.10 and below installer may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via writing a malicious configuration file in /tmp before starting the installation process.

Source: NVD

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Published date

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  • cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient
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