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CVE-2022-43946
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2023-04-11 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-732
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities including an incorrect permission assignment for critical resource [CWE-732] vulnerability and a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition [CWE-367] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientWindows before 7.0.7 allows attackers on the same file sharing network to execute commands via writing data into a windows pipe.
Affected products
- Fortinet FortiClientWindows: from 6.0.0 before 7.0.8 — fixed in 7.0.8
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Fortinet FortiClientWindows 7.0.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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