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CVSSv2

CVE-2017-14184

Published: 15/12/2017 Updated: 11/05/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 356
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

An Information Disclosure vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows 5.6.0 and below versions, FortiClient for Mac OSX 5.6.0 and below versions and FortiClient SSLVPN Client for Linux 4.4.2334 and below versions allows regular users to see each other's VPN authentication credentials due to improperly secured storage locations.

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fortinet forticlient

fortinet forticlient sslvpn client

Exploits

FortiClient stores the VPN authentication credentials in a configuration file (on Linux or Mac OSX) or in registry (on Windows) The credentials are encrypted but can still be recovered since the decryption key is hardcoded in the program and the same on all installations Above all, the aforementioned storage is world readable, which actually lays ...