Fortinet FortiClient 6.2.2 on Windows FortiTray unquoted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Fortinet FortiClient 6.2.2 on Windows. Impacted is an unknown function of the component FortiTray. Performing a manipulation results in unquoted search path. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-17658. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Fortinet FortiClient 6.2.2 on Windows. This affects an unknown code of the component FortiTray. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unquoted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-428. The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An unquoted service path vulnerability in the FortiClient FortiTray component of FortiClientWindows v6.2.2 and prior allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges via the FortiClientConsole executable service path.

The weakness was published 03/12/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at fortiguard.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-17658 since 10/16/2019. An attack has to be approached locally. A authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574.009 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Unquoted search path
CWE: CWE-428 / CWE-426
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Local: Yes
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10/16/2019 🔍
03/12/2020 +148 days 🔍
03/13/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/12/2022 +790 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: fortiguard.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-17658 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-17658
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-151365

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2020 13:58
Updated: 05/12/2022 12:27
Changes: 03/13/2020 13:58 (37), 03/13/2020 14:03 (17), 05/12/2022 12:27 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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