What is CVE-2015-7362?

CVE-2015-7362 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Forticlient, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-01-08.

How severe is CVE-2015-7362?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Fortinet Forticlient

CVE-2015-7362

Fortinet FortiClient Linux SSLVPN before build 2313, when installed on Linux in a home directory that is world readable and executable, allows local users to gain privileges via the helper/subroc setuid program.

Published 2016-01-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (28.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Fortinet Forticlient

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7362?: CVE-2015-7362 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Forticlient, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2015-7362?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.