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CVE-2023-41840

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CVE-2023-41840

Published: Nov 14, 2023

Modified: Dec 16, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.4

HIGH

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.

VendorProductVersions

Fortinet

FortiClientWindows

affected
7.2.0 - <= 7.2.1
affected
7.0.9

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:X

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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