CVE-2021-42754

LOW

FortiClientMacOS <= 6.4.5 and <= 7.0.0 - Authenticated Camera Hijack via Malicious dylib File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An improper control of generation of code vulnerability [CWE-94] in FortiClientMacOS versions 7.0.0 and below and 6.4.5 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to hijack the MacOS camera without the user permission via the malicious dylib file.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-21-079

Scores

CVSS v3 3.2
EPSS 0.0024
EPSS Percentile 47.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (2)
fortinet/forticlient 7.0.0
fortinet/forticlient 6.4.0 - 6.4.5
Published Nov 02, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026