CVE-2023-41840

HIGH

FortiClientWindows 7.0.9 - DLL Hijack via OpenSSL Engine Library Search Path

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A untrusted search path vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.0.9 allows an attacker to perform a DLL Hijack attack via a malicious OpenSSL engine library in the search path.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0031
EPSS Percentile 22.4%
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

CWE
CWE-426
Status published
Products (3)
fortinet/forticlient 7.0.9
fortinet/forticlient 7.2.0
fortinet/forticlient 7.2.1
Published Nov 14, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026