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CVE-2015-7362

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-01-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Fortinet FortiClient Linux SSLVPN before build 2313, when installed on Linux in a home directory that is world readable and executable, allows local users to gain privileges via the helper/subroc setuid program.

Affected products

• Fortinet FortiClientWindows: all versions

References

• http://fortiguard.com/advisory/forticlient-sslvpn-linux-client-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability
• http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/forticlient-sslvpn-linux-client-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability
• http://fortiguard.com/advisory/forticlient-sslvpn-linux-client-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability
• http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/forticlient-sslvpn-linux-client-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability

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