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high8.2

CVE-2021-41028

A combination of a use of hard-coded cryptographic key vulnerability [CWE-321] in FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 and below, 6.4.6 and below and an improper certificate v…

Impact

A combination of a use of hard-coded cryptographic key vulnerability [CWE-321] in FortiClientEMS 7.0.1 and below, 6.4.6 and below and an improper certificate validation vulnerability [CWE-297] in FortiClientWindows, FortiClientLinux and FortiClientMac 7.0.1 and below, 6.4.6 and below may allow an unauthenticated and network adjacent attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack between the EMS and the FCT via the telemetry protocol.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FortinetForticlient
from 6.0.0 through 6.0.9
from 6.2.0 through 6.2.9
from 6.4.0 through 6.4.6
Versions 7.0.0, 7.0.1
FortinetForticlient Endpoint Management Server
from 6.2.0 through 6.2.9
from 6.4.0 through 6.4.6
Versions 7.0.0, 7.0.1

Weakness classification

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