CVE-2023-33304

Summary

CVE-2023-33304 is a use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient Windows 7.0.0 - 7.0.9 and 7.2.0 - 7.2.1, allowing an attacker to bypass system protections using static credentials. The vulnerability has a risk score of 25 and a base severity of MEDIUM according to [email protected]. The exploitability score is 1.8, indicating a low level of difficulty for exploitation, and the attack vector is local, requiring low privileges and no user interaction. While the confidentiality impact is none, the integrity impact is high, potentially posing a danger to organizations using the affected products by allowing unauthorized access to system resources. Remediation for this vulnerability should involve updating Fortinet FortiClient to versions beyond the affected range, thus eliminating the use of hard-coded credentials and strengthening system protections against potential attacks. Note: The provided information is fictional and may not reflect an actual vulnerability or its details.

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