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LOW · 3.2

CVE-2021-42754

An improper control of generation of code vulnerability [CWE-94] in FortiClientMacOS versions 7.0.0 and below and 6.4.5 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to hijack the MacOS camera without...

Vulnerability Description

An improper control of generation of code vulnerability [CWE-94] in FortiClientMacOS versions 7.0.0 and below and 6.4.5 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to hijack the MacOS camera without the user permission via the malicious dylib file.

CVSS Score

3.2

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
FortinetForticlient>= 6.4.0, <= 6.4.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-42754?

CVE-2021-42754 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.2 (LOW). An improper control of generation of code vulnerability [CWE-94] in FortiClientMacOS versions 7.0.0 and below and 6.4.5 and below may allow an authenticated attacker to hijack the MacOS camera without...

How severe is CVE-2021-42754?

CVE-2021-42754 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-42754?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fortinet Forticlient.