CVE-2026-24018

Published: Mar 10, 2026 Last Modified: Mar 13, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,8
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high

Description

AI Translation Available

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.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0001
Percentile
0,0th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 7 Days)

61

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

Incomplete
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality Integrity
Potential Impacts:
Read Files Or Directories Modify Files Or Directories
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
View CWE Details
Application

Forticlient by Fortinet

Version Range Affected
From 7.4.0 (inclusive)
To 7.4.5 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Forticlient by Fortinet

Version Range Affected
From 7.2.2 (inclusive)
To 7.2.13 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-26-083