CVE-2021-41028

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-295 CWE-798

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Dec 16, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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