CVE-2023-45588

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 14, 2025
CWE ID 73

Summary

CVE-2023-45588 is a vulnerability affecting FortiClientMac versions 7.2.3 and below, as well as version 7.0.10 and below installers. This issue involves an external control of file name or path (CWE-73) vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit this weakness by crafting a malicious configuration file and deploying it in the /tmp directory prior to the installation process. Successful exploitation may result in the execution of arbitrary code or commands.

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Affected Products

  • Fortinet FortiClient

Affected Vendors

  • Fortinet