CVE-2023-33304
First published: Tue Nov 14 2023(Updated: )
A use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient Windows 7.0.0 - 7.0.9 and 7.2.0 - 7.2.1 allows an attacker to bypass system protections via the use of static credentials.
Credit: psirt@fortinet.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet FortiClient Windows | >=7.0.0<=7.0.9 | |
| Fortinet FortiClient Windows | =7.2.0 | |
| Fortinet FortiClient Windows | =7.2.1 |
Remedy
Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.2.2 or above Please upgrade to FortiClientWindows version 7.0.10 or above
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-33304.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-33304?
The severity of CVE-2023-33304 is medium.
How does CVE-2023-33304 affect Fortinet FortiClient?
CVE-2023-33304 affects Fortinet FortiClient versions 7.0.0 - 7.0.9 and 7.2.0 - 7.2.1 on Windows.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-33304?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-33304 by bypassing system protections using hard-coded credentials.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-33304?
Yes, Fortinet has released a fix for CVE-2023-33304. It is recommended to update to the latest version of Fortinet FortiClient.
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