What is CVE-2022-33878?

CVE-2022-33878 is a low-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Forticlient, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 2.2/10. Published 2022-11-02.

How severe is CVE-2022-33878?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.2 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Fortinet Forticlient

CVE-2022-33878

An exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor vulnerabiltiy [CWE-200] in FortiClient for Mac versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.5 may allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain the SSL-VPN password in cleartext via running a logstream for the FortiTray process in the terminal.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.001 (4.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.2 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Fortinet Forticlient
Fortinet Forticlientmac — versions FortiClientMac 7.0.5, 7.0.4, 7.0.3, 7.0.2, 7.0.1, 7.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

psirt@fortinet.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-33878?: CVE-2022-33878 is a low-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Forticlient, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 2.2/10. Published 2022-11-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-33878?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.2 out of 10.