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    CVE-2020-15934

    An execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability in the VCM engine of FortiClient for Linux versions 6.2.7 and below, version 6.4.0. may allow local users to elevate their privileges to root by creating a malicious script or program on the target machine.

    Published:Dec 19, 2024
    Last Modified:Jan 21, 2025
    EPS:Dec 19, 2024
    EPSS Score:0.00032
    CVSS Score:8.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Fortinet
    Product
    Forticlient

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High