๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-24018

HIGH 7.4
CVSS Score
7.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A UNIX symbolic link (Symlink) following vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientLinux 7.4.0 through 7.4.4, FortiClientLinux 7.2.2 through 7.2.12 may allow a local and unprivileged user to escalate their privileges to root.

CWE CWE-61
Vendor fortinet
Product forticlientlinux
Ecosystems
Industries
NetworkingSecurity
Published Mar 10, 2026
Last Updated Mar 11, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:C
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Fortinet / FortiClientLinux
7.4.0 โ‰ค 7.4.4 7.2.2 โ‰ค 7.2.12

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
fortiguard.fortinet.com: https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-083