Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiNAC versions 8.8.8 and below and 9.1.2 and below may allow an admin user to escalate the privileges to root via the sudo command.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-182
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
11.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
Status
published
Products (12)
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.0
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.1
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.2
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.3
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.4
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.5
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.6
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.7
fortinet/fortinac
8.8.8
fortinet/fortinac
9.1.0
... and 2 more
Published
Dec 08, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026