CVE-2021-36167

MEDIUM

FortiClient <7.0.0, <6.4.6, <6.2.8 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An improper authorization vulnerabiltiy [CWE-285] in FortiClient Windows versions 7.0.0 and 6.4.6 and below and 6.2.8 and below may allow an unauthenticated attacker to bypass the webfilter control via modifying the session-id paramater.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-20-127

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 31.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (3)
fortinet/forticlient 6.2.7
fortinet/forticlient 7.0.0
fortinet/forticlient 6.4.0 - 6.4.6
Published Dec 09, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026