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CVE-2023-22635: fortinet forticlient Download of Code Without Integrity Check

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 11-04-2023Last modified 23-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-22635 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Download of Code Without Integrity Check vulnerability in fortinet forticlient. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-04-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 23-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A download of code without Integrity check vulnerability [CWE-494] in FortiClientMac version 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.4 all versions, 6.2 all versions, 6.0 all versions, 5.6 all versions, 5.4 all versions, 5.2 all versions, 5.0 all versions and 4.0 all versions may allow a local attacker to escalate their privileges via modifying the installer upon upgrade.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

2%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.12% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Fortinet2 products
  • forticlient≥ 4.0.0, ≤ 5.6.6 | ≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.4.10 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.8
  • forticlientmac≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.7 | ≥ 6.4.0, ≤ 6.4.10 | ≥ 6.2.0, ≤ 6.2.9 | ≥ 6.0.1, ≤ 6.0.10 | ≥ 5.6.5, ≤ 5.6.6 | 5.6.3 | ≥ 5.6.0, ≤ 5.6.1 | ≥ 5.4.0, ≤ 5.4.4 | ≥ 5.2.0, ≤ 5.2.6 | ≥ 5.0.0, ≤ 5.0.10 | ≥ 4.0.0, ≤ 4.0.3

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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