CVE-2018-9191

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A local privilege escalation in Fortinet FortiClient for Windows 6.0.4 and earlier allows attackers to execute unauthorized code or commands via the named pipe responsible for Forticlient updates.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 30, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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