Privilege escalation in Fortinet Fortisiemwindowsagent
CVE-2021-41022
A improper privilege management in Fortinet FortiSIEM Windows Agent version 4.1.4 and below allows attacker to execute privileged code or commands via powershell scripts
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.002 (11.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Fortinet Fortisiemwindowsagent — versions FortiSIEMWindowsAgent 4.1.4, 4.1.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1.0, 4.0.0, 3.3.0, 3.2.2, 3.2.1, 3.2.0, 3.1.2, 3.1.0
- Fortinet Fortisiem
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@fortinet.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-41022?
- CVE-2021-41022 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortisiemwindowsagent, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2021-41022?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.