Description
An Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability [CWE-427] in FortiClient Windows 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, 7.2.0 through 7.2.11, 7.0 all versions may allow a local low privileged user to perform a DLL hijacking attack via placing a malicious DLL to the FortiClient Online Installer installation folder.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | FortiClientWindows | 7.4.0 – ≤ 7.4.3, 7.2.0 – ≤ 7.2.11, 7.0.0 – ≤ 7.0.14 | — |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2025-2287 Fortinet FortiClient: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 14, 2025