CVE-2021-44172: fortinet forticlient_endpoint_management_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-44172 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in fortinet forticlient_endpoint_management_server. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 13-09-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor vulnerability [CWE-200] in FortiClientEMS versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.4, 7.0.6 through 7.0.7, in all 6.4 and 6.2 version management interface may allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain information on environment variables such as the EMS installation path.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA3.6LowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:UDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.85%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
58%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.85% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fortinet2 products
- forticlient_endpoint_management_server≥ 6.2.0, ≤ 6.2.9 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.9 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.4 | ≥ 7.0.6, ≤ 7.0.7
- forticlientems≥ 7.0.6, ≤ 7.0.7 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.4 | ≥ 6.4.7, ≤ 6.4.9 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.4 | ≥ 6.2.6, ≤ 6.2.9 | ≥ 6.2.0, ≤ 6.2.4
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-21-244Vendor Advisory